2-705-599 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Ophelia', 1853, (1935). Scene from Shakespeare's "Hamlet", in which Ophelia drowns herself in a stream, after having been driven out of her mind when her father is murdered by her lover Hamlet. Photograph after 'The death of Ophelia', painting by Eugene Delacroix in the Musée du Louvre, Paris. From "Modern Masterpieces", Part 1. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]