Romeo und Julia tot in der Gruft

Title

Romeo und Julia tot in der Gruft

Draughtsman

• Peter von Cornelius

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• vellum paper

Technique

• pen drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• finished drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet mittig links (mit der Feder in Grau): O CAPV / S EQUES / CCXXVI

Captions Added Later

Verso mittig links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• J WHA[TMAN]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1836

Genre

• historical narration
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• Romeo Montague
• Juliet Capulet
• Count Paris

Associated Persons and Institutions

• William Shakespeare

Illustrated Passage

• William Shakespeare: Romeo und Julia, 5. Akt, 3. Szene

Primary

• 83(SHAKESPEARE, Romeo and Juliet) (SHAKESPEARE, Romeo and Juliet) specific works of literature (with AUTHOR, Title)
• 82A(ROMEO) Romeo
• 82AA(JULIET) Juliet