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Hamlet et Laertes Dans la Fosse d'Ophélie
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Hamlet and Laertes in Ophelia's Grave (Act V, Scene I from Hamlet)
Hamlet et Laertes Dans la Fosse d'Ophélie
Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)
1843
Medium/Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 28.2 x 19.4 cm (11 1/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 54.8 x 35.8 cm (21 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 54.8 x 35.8 cm (21 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo
Accession Number2010.1322.14
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Portfolios
Part of the 1864 edition of sixteen lithographs.
Hamlet. Seize Sujets Dessinés et Lithographiés par Eug. Delacroix. Paris: Dusac et Cie., Pagnerre, Michel Levy Frères, 1864. [Printed by Bertauts.].
Three additional prints have been added to the thirteen published in the 1843 edition, D.107, D. 114, and D. 117.
This, the 1st state, is considered very rare.
Hamlet. Seize Sujets Dessinés et Lithographiés par Eug. Delacroix. Paris: Dusac et Cie., Pagnerre, Michel Levy Frères, 1864. [Printed by Bertauts.].
Three additional prints have been added to the thirteen published in the 1843 edition, D.107, D. 114, and D. 117.
This, the 1st state, is considered very rare.
Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil 117 i/iv
DescriptionPart of the 1864 edition of sixteen lithographs.
Signed
Signed and dated in the stone ll. "E. D. 1843."
ProvenanceBetween the 1950s and 1980s, acquired by Samuel Josefowitz, Lausanne, Switzerland and Whitchurch, England; March 19, 2004, sold by Josefowitz to Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo, Marblehead, MA and Naples, FL; 2010, year-end gift of Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 26, 2011)