Shakespeare Reading

William Page, Shakespeare Reading, 1873-1874, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.35
William Page, Shakespeare Reading, 1873-1874, oil on canvas, 65 1⁄8 x 39 in. (165.3 x 99.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.35
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Artwork Details

Title
Shakespeare Reading
Artist
Date
1873-1874
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
65 1⁄8 x 39 in. (165.3 x 99.2 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Recreation — leisure — reading
  • Portrait male — Shakespeare, William — knee length
  • Occupation — writer — playwright
Object Number
1976.35
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1976.35

Works by this artist (57 items)

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William Page, Portrait of a Young Man, ca. 1830-1835, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1972.151.1
Portrait of a Young Man
Artist
Dateca. 1830-1835
oil on canvas
On view
W. Kurtz, William Page, Shakespeare Reading, 1874-1875, photograph, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William Page Howell, 1979.135.42
Shakespeare Reading
Artist
Date1874-1875
photograph
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William Page, Elderly Man Seated in a Chair, n.d., pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Pauline Page Howell, 1973.183.30
Elderly Man Seated in a Chair
Artist
Daten.d.
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William Page, Quarrel of Achilles and Agamemnon, ca. 1832, oil on wood panel, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Brandt, 1984.153.1
Quarrel of Achilles and Agamemnon
Artist
Dateca. 1832
oil on wood panel
Not on view

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