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Hamlet and Horatio with the Grave Diggers (Act V. Sc. I from Hamlet)


Hamlet et Horatio devant les Fossoyeurs
Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)
1843

Medium/Technique Lithograph
Dimensions Image: 26.3 x 20.7 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 42.3 x 32 cm (16 5/8 x 12 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession NumberB1239
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Delteil 116 ii/iv
Signed Signed and dated in the stone, ll: "Eug. Delacroix 1843"
Inscriptions"Ce crâne, Monsieur, était celui d'Yorick, le Bouffon du Roi. - Hélas, Pauvre Yorick!";
in margin, lr: "Lith de Villain"
ProvenanceWilliam Perkins Babcock (1826-1899, Paris, Lugt 208); by whom given to MFA June 12, 1900