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Lear and His Men Leaving (From Book King Lear)

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Lear and His Men Leaving (From Book King Lear)

Artwork Details

Artist/Maker

Oskar Kokoschka
Austrian, 1886–1980

Date

1963

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Accession #

1979.61 D

Dimensions

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Location

On View - Stent Family Wing, Level 2, Gallery 201

Description

Lear and his men leaving Goneril’s castle
Act I, Scene V

Lear has realized that Goneril, now that she has power, no longer respects him. He leaves her castle to go live with his other daughter, Regan.

Credit

Gift of Dr. Sherman N. Leis through the Ackerman Foundation

Image Copyright

© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ProLitteris, Zurich

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