Details

Title

Lear and His Men Leaving (From Book King Lear)

Artist/Maker

Oskar Kokoschka (Austrian, 1886–1980)

Date

1963

Medium

Lithograph on paper

Dimensions

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Credit

Gift of Dr. Sherman N. Leis through the Ackerman Foundation

Accession #

1979.61 D

Location

Currently not on view

Lear and his men leaving Goneril’s castle Act I, Scene V Lear has realized that Goneril, now that she has power, no longer respects him. He leaves her castle to go live with his other daughter, Regan.

Image Copyright

© Fondation Oskar Kokoschka/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ProLitteris, Zurich