drawing
- Museum number
- 1891,0926.1
- Description
-
Study for the picture 'Ophelia' from Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'; whole-length figure seated by stream, wearing wreath of flowers, head tilted to left
Coloured chalks and watercolour
- Production date
- 1842 (c.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 245 millimetres
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Width: 196 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- The painting, exhibited in 1842 at the Royal Academy of Arts in London, is now in the Sheepshanks collection at South Kensington.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
1969, BM, 'Royal Academy Draughtsmen 1769-1969', no.274
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Hamlet
- Acquisition date
- 1891
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1891,0926.1
