The Murder of Polonius
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Hamlet, Treize Sujets Dessinés par Eug. Delacroix [Hamlet, Thirteen Subjects Drawn by Eug. Delacroix], Gihaut Frères, Paris, 1843
Artist: Eugène Delacroix|William Shakespeare
Artist bio: French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris|British, Stratford-upon-Avon 1564–1616 Stratford-upon-Avon
Artist role: Artist|Subject
Artist nationality: French|British
Date: 1834–43
Medium: Lithograph; second state of three
Dimensions: Image: 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 19.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 13/16 x 8 3/8 in. (27.4 x 21.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1922
Accession year: 1922
Tags: Hamlet|Swords|Men|Women|Shakespeare