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Procession of Characters from Shakespeare's Plays

(ca. 1840)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on board
• Dimensions12 1/4 x 54 1/4 inches (31.1 x 137.8 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Charles Hunt, 1803–1877

Children Acting the 'Play Scene' from "Hamlet," Act II, Scene ii

(1863)

• Materials & TechniquesOil on canvas
• Dimensions18 x 26 inches (45.7 x 66 cm)
• CollectionPaintings and Sculpture
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Sir John Gilbert, 1817–1897

Apotheosis of Shakespeare's Characters

(1871)

• Materials & TechniquesWatercolor, gouache, pen and black ink, and graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on wood panel
• DimensionsSheet: 41 x 28 inches (104.1 x 71.1 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Robert Smirke, 1752–1845

The Death of Ophelia

(ca. 1810)

• Materials & TechniquesPen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache, and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper pasted on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 4 13/16 x 5 7/8 inches (12.2 x 14.9 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Ophelia: There Is Rue for You and Here's Some for Me

(1784)

• Materials & TechniquesStipple engraving and etching on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 11 5/16 x 8 7/8 inches (28.7 x 22.5 cm), Plate: 10 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (27 x 20.9 cm), Image: 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (11.5 x 9.2 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Print made by Daniel Berger, 1744–1824

Die Maussalle.... - "Hamlet," Act III, Scene II

(between 1778 and 1780)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 9 1/16 × 10 3/4 inches (23 × 27.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Print made by Daniel Nikolaus Chodowieki, German, 1726–1801

...in ein Nonnen Kloster geh: 'Hamlet,' Act III, Scene IX

(1778)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 6 7/16 × 3 3/4 inches (16.4 × 9.5 cm), Image: 5 11/16 × 3 5/8 inches (14.5 × 9.2 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Print made by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, 1890–1978

Ophelia

(1942)

• Materials & TechniquesEtching, stipple engraving, and drypoint on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
• DimensionsSheet: 17 x 10 13/16 inches (43.2 x 27.5 cm), Plate: 8 7/8 x 10 15/16 inches (22.6 x 27.8 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of the Associates in Fine Arts

Print made by Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815

Ophelia: There's Rue for You, and Here's Some for Me

(1784)

• Materials & TechniquesStipple engraving and etching on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
• DimensionsSheet: 11 x 8 9/16 inches (27.9 x 21.7 cm), Plate: 10 9/16 x 8 1/8 inches (26.8 x 20.7 cm), Image: 4 1/2 x 3 5/8 inches (11.5 x 9.2 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Mary Hoare, 1744–1820

Ophelia's Death

(ca. 1781)

• Materials & TechniquesWatercolor with gouache, black ink, and scraping over graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige laid paper with reminants of contemporary drawn border
• DimensionsMount: 22 9/16 x 17 13/16 inches (57.3 x 45.3 cm), Sheet: 22 3/8 x 17 7/16 inches (56.9 x 44.3 cm)
• CollectionPrints and Drawings
• Credit lineYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection