Scene from "The Merchant of Venice"
John Leech, English, 1817 - 1864
not dated
Watercolor, ink, and gouache on paper
Sheet: 5 3/16 × 4 1/16 in. (13.2 × 10.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Perc S. Brown, Class of 1941P, through the Friends of the Dartmouth Library
W.958.185
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in ink, lower left: J. Leech; signed, in ink, center reverse: J. Leech
Provenance
Perc S. Brown (1894-1963, Class of 1941P); given to the present collection in 1958.
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