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The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)

Benjamin Haydonbewteen 1809 and 1811

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: The Murder of Duncan - Macbeth with the Body (and Lady Macbeth Approaching)
  • Creator: Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786–1846, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1786/1846
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: bewteen 1809 and 1811
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 4 3/8 x 5 1/16in. (11.1 x 12.9cm)
  • Subject Keywords: dead, sleeping, stabbing, literary theme, king (person), guards, shadows, men, figure study, daggers, drapery, bed, attacking
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Black chalk on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper pasted on thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Yale Center for British Art

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