
Philadelphia Memorial, Philadelphia, USA
- Constructed: 1928
Statue of Hamlet and Touchstone, representing tragedy and comedy, respectively. Touchstone is lounging with his head tilted laughing, his feet hanging over the top of the tall stone pedestal and his left arm resting on Hamlet’s legs. Hamlet is seated, brooding, his knife dangling over Touchstone’s body
Statue of Hamlet and Touchstone, representing tragedy and comedy, respectively. Touchstone is lounging with his head tilted laughing, his feet hanging over the top of the tall stone pedestal and his left arm resting on Hamlet’s legs. Hamlet is seated, brooding, his knife dangling over Touchstone’s body.
Inscription:
“All the World’s A Stage, and All the Men and Women merely players. / North side of Logan Square / 19th and the Parkway”
Bronze and black marble