Eugène Delacroix
Faust in His Study
1826-1827
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 324 x 238 mm. (12 3/4 x 9 3/8 in.)
Image: 245 x 180 mm. (9 5/8 x 7 1/16 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
1996.48.4913
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: lower left "Delacroix invt. et Lithog."; lower center "Pauvre crâne vide que me veux tu dire avec ton grincement hideux?"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
