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Portrait de Goethe

Eugène Delacroix and François le Villain

Portrait de Goethe

1826

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Portrait de Goethe

1826

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 265 x 202 mm. (10 7/16 x 7 15/16 in.) Image: 150 x 155 mm. (5 7/8 x 6 1/8 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 1996.48.4917
Portrait of the author Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German, 1749-1832. 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

Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: lower left "Delacroix Lithog"; lower center "[facsimile signature of Goethe]"; lower right "Lith. de Villain"

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

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

1797–1862

French, 1798-1863
Meet Eugène Delacroix

Printer

François le Villain

1819–1828

French, active 1820s
Meet François le Villain

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