Ophelia

Anna Lea Merritt (1844–1930)

1880

Etching, trial proof

Platemark: 22.8 x 17.3 cm (9 x 6 13/16 in.)

Sheet: 30.3 x 24.5 cm (11 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Courtesy of the Bostom Museum of Fine Arts K1617. Gift of the artist to Sylvester Rosa Koehler; his gift to MFA

In pencil lower left: The hand needs improvement (Merrit's writing); lower right; 1st trial impression / sent me. K. (Koehler's hand). On verso in pencil: S. R. Koehler (his hand)

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