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Marguerite in the church with studies of the head of Mephistopheles
Eugène Delacroix1826–1827
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
The drawing shows a woman, Marguerite, kneeling on a prie-dieu; on the right hand side are studies of a male portrait, Mephistopheles, and of a hand.
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- Title: Marguerite in the church with studies of the head of Mephistopheles
- Creator: Eugène Delacroix
- Date Created: 1826–1827
- Location Created: France
- Physical Dimensions: 61.9 × 46.4 cm (24 3/8 × 18 1/4 in.)
- Type: Drawing
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Gray wash and graphite with brush and brown and dark blue inks on white laid paper; stumping and lifting
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2016.69
- Culture: French
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Gift of Katrin Bellinger in honor of Lee Hendrix
- Creator Display Name: Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798 - 1863)
- Classification: Drawings (Visual Works)
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