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As You Like It

Artist: Henry William Bunbury (1750 - 1811)

Location: Manor House Museum

Date: 1785

Materials: pencil, pen & watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 33 x 48 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £750 (Total: £1,500)

Vendor: Christie's

Review number: 3671 (1992)

Provenance:
Christie's 1991.

Description:
This drawing depicts an amateur production of Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. Bunbury was fond of the theatre and would frequently have performed in amateur productions at his own house at Earl's Barton and elsewhere.

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