'She thank'd me': plate 2 from Othello (Act 1, Scene 3), 1844, Etching, engraving, roulette, and drypoint on chine collé, plate: 14 7/16 x 10 3/8 in. (36.6 x 26.3 cm), Prints, Théodore Chassériau (French, Le Limon, Saint-Domingue, West Indies 1819–1856 Paris), In 1844 Eugène Piot commissioned the young Chassériau to prepare fifteen illustrations to Shakespeare's Othello. Inspired by a series of ground-breaking Hamlet lithographs that Delacroix had created one year earlier, the younger artist opted for the more linear technique of etching
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thank'd me, plate 2, Othello, Act 1, Scene 3, 1844, Etching, engraving, roulette, drypoint, chine collé, plate, 14 7/16 x 10 3/8, 36.6 26.3 cm, Prints, Théodore Chassériau, French, Le Limon, Saint-Domingue, West Indies, 1819–1856, Paris, Eugène, Piot, commissioned, young, prepare fifteen, illustrations, Shakespeare, Inspired, series, ground-breaking Hamlet, lithographs, Delacroix, created, year earlier, younger artist, opted, linear technique, etching
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