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Hamlet: Hamlet and Horatio with the Grave Diggers

Eugène Delacroix

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of four men outdoors. A man in a dark cape looks down at a man squatting, who is holding a skull. A man to their right is holding up a skull. A castle is visible to the left. There are clouds in the sky. The man on the left has curly hair and is wearing a neck ruffle. He has on a knee-length tunic and stockings. The man on the right has a head covering. The seated man is wearing a hat. There are bones on the ground. The drawing has a border. The artist's signature and date are in the bottom-left corner.

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683 × 893 px
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