Hamlet Contemplating Yorick’s Skull
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Eugène Delacroix
Artist bio: French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1828
Medium: Lithograph on chine collé; third state of three
Dimensions: Image: 10 1/4 × 13 9/16 in. (26.1 × 34.5 cm)
Sheet (chine collé): 11 9/16 × 14 7/8 in. (29.3 × 37.8 cm)
Sheet: 16 5/8 × 19 1/2 in. (42.2 × 49.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2018
Accession year: 2018
Tags: Hamlet|Shakespeare|Skulls|Men|Cemeteries