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Lear with Cordelia in His Arms (Act V, Scene III), "If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why, then she lives.", from Portfolio, King Lear

Oskar Kokoschka

Caption

Oskar Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886–1980). Lear with Cordelia in His Arms (Act V, Scene III), "If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why, then she lives.", from Portfolio, King Lear, 1963. Lithograph on wove paper, 17 3/4 x 14 in. (45.1 x 35.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of William A. Graham IV, 79.205.1.15.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Lear with Cordelia in His Arms (Act V, Scene III), "If that her breath will mist or stain the stone, Why, then she lives.", from Portfolio, King Lear

Date

1963

Medium

Lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

17 3/4 x 14 in. (45.1 x 35.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of William A. Graham IV

Accession Number

79.205.1.15

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Artists and makers

Oskar Kokoschka

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Ganymed Original Editions, Ltd.

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