(Scene from Shakespeare's "Tempest"), (painting).

(Scene from Shakespeare's "Tempest"), (painting).

Drew, Sarah Eliza, painter.

(Scene from Shakespeare's "Tempest"), (painting).

Oil (?) on silk.

W. 20 x L. 23 in.

(At bottom edge of glass, in script:) "What is't? a spirit? Lord, how it looks about! Believe me, sir, it carries a brave form; but 'tis a Spirit--I might call him a thin divine; for nothing natural I ever saw so noble." Sarah E. Drew, Aged 11 yrs.

Scene from William Shakespeare's "Tempest." Two men and one woman in Classical dress are near a lake with palm and possibly cedar trees. There is an angel in the clouds with a harp.

Literature -- Shakespeare -- Tempest

Religion -- Angel

Landscape -- Lake

Kenosha County Historical Society, 6300 Third Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin 53140 Accession Number: A32-33-83

Title supplied by Inventory cataloger.

Kenosha County Historical Society, 1988.

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