Gloucester and Edgar (From King Lear)
Modern and Contemporary Art

Gloucester and Edgar (From King Lear)
Artwork Details
Artist/Maker
Oskar Kokoschka
Austrian, 1886–1980
Austrian, 1886–1980
Date
1963
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Accession #
1979.61 L
Dimensions
Location
On View - Stent Family Wing, Level 2, Gallery 201
Description
Enter with drum and colours Cordelia and soldiers
Act IV, Scene IV
Though disinherited by Lear, Cordelia has married the king of France. She leads an army to depose Goneril and Regan and their allies.
Credit
Gift of Dr. Sherman N. Leis through the Ackerman FoundationImage Copyright
© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ProLitteris, Zurich