L'ombre Marquerite apparaissant à Faust (Marguerite's Ghost Appearing to Faust)
Eugène Delacroix, L'ombre Marquerite apparaissant à Faust (Marguerite's Ghost Appearing to Faust), 1828, lithograph on paper, Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Priscilla Kerr, public domain, 77.21
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- Title
L'ombre Marquerite apparaissant à Faust (Marguerite's Ghost Appearing to Faust)
- Related Titles
original language: L'ombre Marquerite apparaissant à Faust
translated: Marguerite's Ghost Appearing to Faust
- Artist
- Date
1828
- Medium
lithograph on paper
- Edition
1st edition
- Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil 72.III.a
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
image: 10 3/8 in x 13 7/8 in; sheet: 12 1/4 in x 16 1/2 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
title; inscription: Meph: Laisse cet objet, on ne se trouve jamais bien de le regarder . . . . . . . . . tu as bien entendu raconter l'histoire de meduøe ? Faust. Assurément ce sont là les yeux d'un mort, qu'une // main amie n'a point fermés; c'est là le sein que Marguerite m'a livré, c'est le corps charmant que j'ai possèdè., printed, lower middle in plate Language: French
inscription: Lith: de Ch: Motte, à Paris., printed, lower right in plate Language: French
signature: Delacroix int. [t as superscript] et Lahog:, printed, lower left in plate Language: French
- Collection Area
Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
- Object Type
planographic print
- Culture
French
- Credit Line
Museum Purchase: Funds provided by Priscilla Kerr
- Accession Number
77.21
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
Lithograph, from "Faust" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first edition, Charles Motte & Sautelet, Paris, 1828.
- Exhibitions
2009 Word and Image/Word as Image Portland Art Museum