The Sons of Edward IV

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The Sons of Edward IV

1840

Friedrich Knolle (German, 1807–1877) After a painting of 1835 by Theodor Hildebrandt (German, 1804–1874)

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Object Details

Titles:

The Sons of Edward IV
Die Söhne Eduard's IV, A Scene from Shakespeare's King Richard III (Act 4, Scene 3)

Date:

1840

Artists:

Friedrich Knolle (German, 1807–1877) After a painting of 1835 by Theodor Hildebrandt (German, 1804–1874)

Medium:

Etching and engraving with masked plate tone

Dimensions:

Image: 13 7/8 x 16 7/16 inches (35.2 x 41.7 cm) Plate: 18 13/16 x 19 13/16inches (47.8 x 50.3cm) Sheet: 19 x 25 1/4inches (48.3 x 64.1cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

The Muriel and Philip Berman Gift, acquired from the John S. Phillips bequest of 1876 to the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, with funds contributed by Muriel and Philip Berman, gifts (by exchange) of Lisa Norris Elkins, Bryant W. Langston, Samuel S. White 3rd and Vera White, with additional funds contributed by John Howard McFadden, Jr., Thomas Skelton Harrison, and the Philip H. and A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation, 1985

Accession Number:

1985-52-19682

Geography:

Made in Braunschweig, Germany, Europe

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