Sculpture of a scene from the play King Lear. A bearded man on a bed with a young woman before him and two bearded men behind.
sculpture (visual work)
painting (coating)
plaster
Sculpture
Sculpture
Impressed on front: ""King Lear/ Kent/ The Doctor/ Cordelia/ `You Are A Spirit, I Know;/ When Did You Die?'"" On top of base is ""John Rogers/ New York/ 1885""
Shakespeare, William
King Lear
Shakespeare, William
Rogers, John (Maker)
New York, NY, USA
18 1/2 x 19 x 14 (HxWxD) (inches)
Museum Purchase
1941.260
New York state (United States)
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