Mephistopheles Appearing to Faust (Méphistophélès apparaissant à Faust)

Eugène Delacroix1828

Details

Title: Mephistopheles Appearing to Faust (Méphistophélès apparaissant à Faust)
Creator: Eugène Delacroix
Date Created: 1828
Set or Series Title: Faust
Print State: Third of five states
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1944
Materials & Techniques: Lithograph
Keywords: Faust (character), Goethe (Johann Wolfgang von), literature (writings), portfolios (groups of works), theater (discipline)
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Second edition; first edition was by Motte 1828, this second edition was by Villain 1843 (?), third edition was by Vayron, fourth edition was by Goyer et Hermet
Bibliography: Loys Delteil 62
Associated People: Created by Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863)
Accession Number: 1944.D1.289.6

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