Lear and the Fool (From Book King Lear)
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Lear and the Fool (From Book King Lear)
Artwork Details
Artist/Maker
Oskar Kokoschka
Austrian, 1886–1980
Austrian, 1886–1980
Date
1963
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Accession #
1979.61 H
Dimensions
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Location
Currently Not on View
Description
Lear and Fool
Act III, Scene VI: “Arraign her first, ’tis Goneril.”
Out on the heath, Lear and the Fool talk about the king’s daughters’ dishonesty.
Credit
Gift of Dr. Sherman N. Leis through the Ackerman FoundationImage Copyright
© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ProLitteris, Zurich