Marguerite at her Spinning Wheel

1826-1827, published 1828

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Eugène Delacroix, Charles Etienne Pierre Motte, and others

Marguerite at her Spinning Wheel

1826-1827, published 1828

Physical Qualities Lithograph, Sheet: 433 × 289 mm. (17 1/16 × 11 3/8 in.) Image: 223 × 180 mm. (8 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)

Portfolio/Series Faust

Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler

Object Number 1929.17.21.53

Collection Maron

Jay Fisher, BMA, "Three Master Printmakers from the Nineteenth Century: Eugene Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Mary Cassatt," March 17- May 30, 1993.

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, below stone "Delacroix invt et Lithog."; below image, lower right, below stone "Ch. Motte Impr Editeur à Paris."; below image, lower center, below stone "Sans lui l'existence / N'est qu'un lourd fardeau / Ce monde si beau / N'est qu'un tombeau / Dans son absence."; lower left in graphite "L.D. 67 - 2e Etat sur 6- Tres rare Me 26779"; upper right hand corner in brown ink and black stamp (rotated) "Vu et approuvé / Paris G [indecipherable] 1828 / Le Chefc de la Librairie / [indecipherable signature]"

Markings: CM: Blanche Adler (Lugt #343a); Albert Moroni (Lugt #150b)