Marguerite in Church, illustration for Goethe's Faust
Artist
Eugène Delacroix
(French, 1798 - 1863)
Date1828
Mediumlithograph
DimensionsSheet: 17 x 12 1/4 in. (43.2 x 31.1 cm)
Image: 10 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (26.7 x 22.5 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureFrench
PortfolioFaust
Catalogue raisonnéDelteil 70 ii/v; Moreau 71
Object numberPC2014.14.30
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionMarguerite seen kneeling on a prie-diu in a church; Mephistopheles hovers over her shoulder, pointing his hand upwards. Kneeling churchgoers and priest in background. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
1926; pub. 1929
Between 1624-1630
c. 1620-40
1496
1597-1637
