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Faust and Valentin Engage in a Duel

Eugène Delacroix

Faust and Valentin Engage in a Duel

1827

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Eugène Delacroix

Faust and Valentin Engage in a Duel

1827

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 288 x 344 mm. (11 5/16 x 13 9/16 in.) Image: 229 x 290 mm. (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.4927
From the book "Faust, Tragédie de M. de Goethe"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Loys Delteil, Delacroix, the graphic work: a catalogue raisonné, translated and revised by Susan Strauber (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1997), p. 174, #68.

Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: lower left "Delacroix invt. et Lithog."; lower center "Meph:-Pousse...Val:-oh!...Meph:-Voila mon rustaud apprivoisé."

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

1797–1862

French, 1798-1863
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