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Scene from Faust

Oreste Cortazzo

Scene from Faust

1855-2000

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Oreste Cortazzo

Scene from Faust

1855-2000

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 352 × 265 mm. (13 7/8 × 10 7/16 in.) Plate: 317 × 236 mm. (12 1/2 × 9 5/16 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 1996.48.635
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: Signed in plate: lower right "Cortazzo" Inscribed in plate: lower left, mostly effaced "[title?]"; lower right "GOËTHE (FAUST)"

Markings: None

Artist

Oreste Cortazzo

1835–2000

Italian, born 1836
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