Inscribed, printed below image, center: Qu'est ce donc?...Un Rat In pencil, center bottom margin: 4 [circled]
The Murder of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV), between 1834 and 1843
- Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798-1863
- Gihaut Frères, French, active 1820-1850
- Villain, French, 1819-1822
Lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper
- Image (excluding letters): 9 1/2 × 7 1/2 inches (24.1 × 19.1 cm) Sheet: 16 3/8 × 10 7/8 inches (41.6 × 27.6 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
67.264
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Details
1968-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Eugène Delacroix, The Murder of Polonius (Act III, Scene IV), between 1834 and 1843, lithograph printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 67.264.