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Edwin Austin Abbey - King Lear, Act I, Dates: 1897-1898, Victorian Era. Dimensions: Height: 137.8 cm (54.25 in.), Width: 323.2 cm (127.24 in.). Creation Date: 1898. Depicted People: William Shakespeare.Price INCLUDES $50 Packaging Fee for shipment. Will be packed properly by UPS to prevent damage. Photo in great condition, never removed from frame. Gorgeous original golden frame shows some signs of wear. Glass is not damaged. Photo/Frame is quite large & heavy. Not hand painted.History: Multitalented Edwin Austin Abbey, a Philadelphia-born illustrator, painter, and muralist, is best known for his historical imagery, especially Arthurian and Shakespearean subjects. A popular member of expatriate artistic circles, Abbey first visited England in 1878, and settled there permanently in 1882. In this dramatic scene from King Lear, Cordelia—Shakespeare’s heroine in the tragedy—stands at the center of the composition, having just been renounced by her father in the play’s opening scene.
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