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Title

Study of Oedipus for 'A Greek Play'

Artist

Albert Moore

Physical Description

A dark line drawing with white highlights on a tan colored background. It shows a standing male figure in profile, facing left. He has curly hair, a long beard and has classically style draped clothing. He has a vacant gaze and his face is turned downward. there is a partial drawing of draped fabric in the left margin of the work.

Artist Life Dates

1841-1893

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

circa 1867

Accession Number

1954/1.233

Medium and Support

black and white chalk on brown wove paper, mounted on tissue

relevance

rank 27.06973

Secondary Keywords

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Title

Scene of People Signing

Artist

Artist Unknown

Physical Description

A group of men seated underneath an awning. The man on the left has a laurel wreath on his head. They are sitting in a circle singing.

Century

16th-17th century

Accession Number

2013/2.527

Medium and Support

pen and brown wash on laid paper, laid down on paper

relevance

rank 26.89145

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Title

Study for the Play Scene from Hamlet

Artist

William Orpen

Physical Description

This drawing depicts two groups of figures. A darker, more heavily shadowed group that includes a prominent standing figure appears in the lower right corner. A second group of seated figures, more lightly drawn, appear in the upper left.

Artist Life Dates

(1878 - 1931)

Century

19th century

Object Creation Date

1898-1899

Accession Number

2009/1.509

Medium and Support

graphite and ink wash on paper, mounted on board

relevance

rank 25.30435

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Title

The Roll Call, A Masque of the Red Cross

Artist

Arnold Genthe

Physical Description

Text: The Roll Call, A Masque of the Red Cross - By Percy MacKaye

Artist Life Dates

Germany, 1869-1942

Century

20th century

Object Creation Date

1918

Accession Number

1954/2.35.44

Medium and Support

lithograph on paper

relevance

rank 23.22684

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Title

Scenes from a Play

Artist

Utagawa Kunisada

Artist Life Dates

1786-1864

Accession Number

2008/2.424.1

Medium and Support

color woodcut on paper

relevance

rank 22.02213

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