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Hamlet and the Ghost of his Father
Hamlet and the Ghost of his Father
Object number1864.1.261

Hamlet and the Ghost of his Father

Datec. 1799
Artist (English, 1746-1831)
CultureEnglish
MediumPen and brown ink
DimensionsSheet: 5 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. (13.65 x 12.07 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on view
Period18th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned (LR, in pencil, possibly in Magoon's hand): J. Northcote R A;
InscribedInscribed (LL, in pencil, possibly in Magoon's hand): Hamlet.
ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition History"No Incidents but a Ghost and a Storm: European Prints and Drawings of the Romantic Period," Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, 20 September - 15 December 1996.
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