The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne
An Online Catalogue Raisonné under the Direction of Société Paul Cezanne
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© collection of Herbert and Carol Diamond, promised gift to the Sterling and Francine Clark Museum
FWN 1843-TA
D'après Delacroix: Hamlet et Horation
1873
Alternate titles: After Delacroix: Hamlet and Horatio; Hamlet and Horatio (after Delacroix); Hamlet and Horatio contemplating the Skull of Yorick; Hamlet and Horation, after Delacroix; Hamlet Contemplating the Skull of Yorick
Chappuis (326)
Black crayon on bistre paper
4 7/8 x 6 11/16 in. (12.4 x 17 cm)
Provenance
Exhibition History
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Visions, Fragments, and Impressions: French Nineteenth-Century Drawings and Bronzes from the Collection of Herbert and Carol Diamond, September 14, 2001, no. 8, p. 18, ill. p. 15, as Hamlet and Horation, after Delacroix.
Published References
Venturi, Lionello. Cézanne: Son Art, Son Oeuvre. Paris: Editions Paul Rosenberg, 1936, vol. I, p. 347, listed (Collecton Gachet).
Gachet, Paul. Cézanne à Auvers: Cézanne graveur. Paris: Les Beaux-Arts, Éditions d'études et de documents, 1952, ill.
Berthold, Gertrude. Cézanne und die alten Meister. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958, cat. no. 245.
Andersen, Wayne V. Cézanne's Portrait Drawings. Cambridge, MA, London: MIT Press, 1970, pp. 11–12, fig. 11, as Hamlet Contemplating the Skull of Yorick.
Chappuis, Adrien. The Drawings of Paul Cézanne: A Catalogue Raisonné. Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1973, no. 326, ill., as After Delacroix: Hamlet and Horatio.
Lichtenstein, Sara. "Cézanne's Copies and Variants after Delacroix." Apollo (London) 101, no. 156 (February 1975), fig. 7, 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-42, ill., as Hamlet and Horatio (after Delacroix), 1873.
Mothe, Alain, et al. Cézanne à Auvers-sur-Oise. Saint-Ouen-L'Aumône: editions du Valharmeil, 2006, p. 92, ill.
Record last updated November 17, 2023. 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 Horation, 1873 (FWN 1843-TA), on bistre paper." In The Paintings, Watercolors and Drawings of Paul Cezanne: An Online Catalogue Raisonné. www.cezannecatalogue.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=1984 (accessed on May 2, 2025).
