3366990 Richard, Duke of Gloucester, and the Lady Anne, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Abbey, Edwin Austin (1852-1911); 133.7x265.1 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT, USA; (add.info.: In William Shakespeare??? Richard III, the villainous, humpbacked Richard, Duke of Gloucester, woos Lady Anne, the widow of a man he has recently stabbed to death, as she walks in the funeral procession of her father-in-law, King Henry VI, another of Richard??? victims. Richard pleads his case and offers her a ring, asserting that he killed the two men in order to get near her. Anne reacts with fury but she soon succumbs to his flattery, and the artful duke becomes her husband and England??? next king.).