The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
(Formerly directed by Walter Feilchenfeldt, Jayne Warman and David Nash)
FWN 1842-TA
D'après Delacroix: Hamlet et Horatio
1873
Alternate titles: After Delacroix: Hamlet and Horatio; Hamlet and Horatio (after Delacroix); Hamlet and Horatio contemplating the Skull of Yorick; Studie nach Delacroix: Hamlet mit dem Totenschädel
Chappuis (325)
Black crayon on paper
11 x 13 3/8 in. (25.5 x 34 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany, Paul Cézanne - Das zeichnerische Werk, October 21–December 31, 1978, no. 150, ill. p. 247, as Studie nach Delacroix: Hamlet mit dem Totenschädel, 1873, lent by Private collection, Paris.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 347, listed (Collection Gachet).
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 244, ill.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 325, ill., as After Delacroix: Hamlet and Horatio.
Lichtenstein, Sara. "Cézanne's Copies and Variants after Delacroix." Apollo (London) 101, no. 156 (February 1975), fig. 8, p. 117, as Hamlet and Horatio contemplating the Skull of Yorick.
Stein, Susan, with the assistance of Julie Steiner. "Summary Catalogue of Works by Major Artists (Volume II, Cézanne [catalogue raisonné by Paul Gachet fils)." Cézanne to Van Gogh: The Collection of Doctor Gachet. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1999. Exhibition catalogue, p. 211, P.G. II-41, ill., as Hamlet and Horatio (after Delacroix), 1873.
Record last updated July 27, 2020. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Société Paul Cezanne. "D'après Delacroix: Hamlet et Horatio, 1873 (FWN 1842-TA)." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1983 (accessed on July 13, 2025).
