Falstaff at the Boar's Head Tavern [graphic].
1840
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Title
Falstaff at the Boar's Head Tavern [graphic].
Created/published
ca. 1840.
Description
1 painting : oil on canvas ; 17 1/8 x 23 7/8 in. (43.5 x 61 cm) + frame ca. 22.5 x 29.5 in.
Material base
canvas
Note
Signed and dated at lower left: "Webster 1840" (last digit is uncertain)
Title from Pressly.
Title from Pressly.
Condition
-- lined by Finlayson, 1932
Source of acquisition
P. M. Barnard Books and Manuscripts, 17 Church Rd., Tunbridge Wells, April 1927, £10, incorrectly identified as Prince Hal impersonating the king and Falstaff impersonating the prince.
Exhibited
Exhibited: Mead Art Building, Amherst College, "Henry IV" (no catalogue), 1959, as by Webster.
Cited/described in
Pressly, W.L. Paintings in the Folger Shakespeare Library, 98
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library FPa81
Genre/form
Paintings.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
FPa81 (rack C-1A)
Folger-specific note
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Folger accession
cs1650