Faust
Lithograph
1827 (made)
1827 (made)
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Print depicting two figures on horseback in conversation, both of them have swords hanging from their waist and the figure on the right has something hanging around his neck. In the background on the right there are the shadows of two figures who have been hung.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | lithographic ink, paper, lithography |
| Brief description | By Eugène Delacroix: 'Faust et Méphistophélès galopant dans la Nuit du Sabbat' (L.D.73, 5th state), plate from the series of 16 illustrating Goethe's 'Faust'. Lithograph, 1827 |
| Physical description | Print depicting two figures on horseback in conversation, both of them have swords hanging from their waist and the figure on the right has something hanging around his neck. In the background on the right there are the shadows of two figures who have been hung. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Delacroix invt. et Lithog.: Lith: de Villain. (Lettered) |
| Credit line | Acquired from London Graphic Art Associates, London in 1968. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.607-1968 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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