Shylock's head, 1881

Title

Shylock's head

Draughtsman

• Edward von Steinle

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• watercolours
• graphite-clay mixture
• cardboard

Technique

• watercolour painting
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• Austrian

Production Reason

• study
• colour study

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• Shylock

Associated Persons and Institutions

• William Shakespeare

Illustrated Passage

• William Shakespeare: Der Kaufmann von Venedig

Primary

• 82A(SHYLOCK) Shylock
• 31D16(+4) old man (+ three-quarter view)
• 31A44412 person with big beard
• 41D221(TURBAN) head-gear: turban