Scene from Hamlet

Title

Scene from Hamlet

Draughtsman

• Eugène Delacroix

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• figure study
• movement study
• composition study

Captions Added Later

Unten rechts Nachlassstempel Eugène Delacroix, Paris (Lugt 838a); verso unten links Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1960

Genre

• historical narration
• literary representation

Associated Persons and Institutions

• William Shakespeare

Illustrated Passage

• William Shakespeare: Hamlet

Primary

• 48C8521 actor (on the stage)
• 48C8522 actress (on the stage)