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Summary
John Simmons: Hermia and Lysander | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q3182462 |
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Title |
Hermia and Lysander. A Midsummer Night's Dream |
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Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date |
1870 date QS:P571,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | Watercolor heightened with gouache on paper laid down on canvas | ||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions |
height: 89 cm (35 in); width: 74 cm (29.1 in) dimensions QS:P2048,89U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,74U174728 |
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Collection |
Private collection institution QS:P195,Q768717 |
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Object history |
Sale: Sotheby's, London, June 19, 1984, lot 31 Sale: Sotheby's, New York, May 25, 1994, lot 99, illustrated (incorrectly catalogued as by Julius Simmons) Acquired at the above sale |
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Inscriptions |
Signature and date bottom left: J. Simmons 1870
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Source/Photographer | Sotheby's, New York, 04 May 2012, lot 72 |
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