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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

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)

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

Faust

ghost

lithography

paper

planographic printing

planographic prints

Description

Lithograph, from "Faust" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, first edition, Charles Motte & Sautelet, Paris, 1828.

History
Exhibitions

2009 Word and Image/Word as Image Portland Art Museum

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