File:Stone My Lady is a Widow and Childless.jpg
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Marcus Stone: 'My Lady is a Widow and Childless' 'Tis better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow' William Shakespeare, The Life of King Henry VIII, act II, scene 3.
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'My Lady is a Widow and Childless' 'Tis better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow' William Shakespeare, The Life of King Henry VIII, act II, scene 3. |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | Unknown date | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 55.6 cm (21.8 in); width: 36.8 cm (14.4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 March 1933, lot 83, as A Happy Family (10 gns to Paris). Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 March 1990, lot 218. with The Fine Art Society, London, until 1993. The Forbes Collection; Christie's, London, 19 February 2003, lot 259. |
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| Exhibition history | Chichester, The Bishop's Palace, All for Love, 1994, no. 40. | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Signature bottom left: MARCUS STONE.
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Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4051697 (sale 6747, lot 14, London, King Street, 19 February 2003) Christie's, LotFinder: entry 4051937 (sale 6747, lot 259, London, King Street, 19 February 2003) |
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| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5631476 (sale 5969, lot 30, London, King Street, 13 December 2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 17:26, 13 January 2016 | | 1,365 × 2,048 (346 KB) | Micione (talk | contribs) | higher quality |
| 19:46, 10 November 2010 |  | 458 × 690 (126 KB) | Collieuk (talk | contribs) | Category:Marcus Stone | |
| 19:33, 10 November 2010 |  | 458 × 690 (643 KB) | Collieuk (talk | contribs) | {{Information |Description={{en|1=Nineteenth century painting}} |Source=Royal Academy |Author=Marcus Stone |Date=1874 |Permission=Author died more than 70 years ago - public domain |other_versions= }} Category:Marcus Stone |
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