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Hamlet Attempts to Slay the King, plate 8 from Hamlet

A work made of lithograph in black on off-white china paper laid down on white wove paper.
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  • A work made of lithograph in black on off-white china paper laid down on white wove paper.

Date:

1843

Artist:

Eugène Delacroix
French, 1798-1863

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

Title

Hamlet Attempts to Slay the King, plate 8 from Hamlet

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1843

Medium

Lithograph in black on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 25.4 × 18.1 cm (10 × 7 3/16 in.); Sheet: 54.7 × 35.6 cm (21 9/16 × 14 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Albert H. Wolf Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1949.612h

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