The Three Witches from Macbeth: Double; Double; Toil and Trouble; Mary Hoare; 1753-1820; British; 1781; Watercolor with black ink and scraping over graphite on thick; slightly textured cream wove paper mounted on moderately thick; slightly textured cream laid paper with contemporary drawn border; Mount: 20 3/4 x 24 3/16 inches (52.7 x 61.5 cm); Contemporary drawn border: 18 7/8 x 22 9/16 inches (48 x 57.3 cm); and Sheet: 17 3/8 x 21 3/16 inches (44.2 x 53.8 cm); barefoot; cauldron; cave; ceremony; chain; cloaks; dresses; fire; gesturing; hook; literary theme; Macbeth; Act IV; Scene I; Macbeth; play by William Shakespeare; magic; play; plays by William Shakespeare; ritual; smoke; witches