Hamlet et Horatio Devant les Fossoyeurs (Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers), from Hamlet, Treize Sujets Dessines par Eug. Delacroix, Act V, Scene 1
Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798 - 1863
1843
Lithograph on wove paper
80; 1st edition
Image: 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 in. (24.8 × 18.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.951.84M
Printer
Francois Le Villain
Publisher
Gihaut Frères, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed and dated in stone, lower left: Eug. Delacroix / 1843 Legend below image: Ce crane, monsieur, etait celui d'Yorick, le Bouffon du Roi.--Helas! Pauvre Yorick; lower right: Lith. de Villain
Exhibition History
Artistic Narrative: Delacroix and Redon, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 24-November 4, 1984.
Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 26-August 4, 1998.
Provenance
Charles D. Childs, Boston, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 1951.
Catalogue Raisonne
Delteil 116, Robaut 593
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