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Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers
Artist: Henry Fuseli (1741 - 1825)
Location: Tate
Date: 1812
Materials: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 102 x 127 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £3,800)
Vendor: Sotheby's
Review number: 2187 (1965)
Provenance:
Thomas E.Lowinsky; (by descent) Mrs J Stanley-Clarke.
Description:
From Shakespeare's Macbeth, Act II Scene 2. Composition inspired by Mrs Siddons who first played the part of Lady Macbeth in London in 1785 and chose it for her farewell in 1812.
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