SHAKESPREARE TAMING OF THE SHREW, ROBERT THEW (1758-1802) AFTER ROBERT SMIRKE (1752-1845), FROM
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0048 |
| Estimate | $700 - $800 |
| Opening bid | $250 |
| Auction | AUGUST FINE ART AUCTION |
| Date | August 6, 2026 at 1:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | The Rug Life |
| Location | Mechanicsville, Virginia |
An original, late-18th-century English folio engraving depicting a scene from William ShakespeareÕs comedyÊThe Taming of the Shrew, specifically the Induction, Scene II. The composition
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