Mephisto Appears to Faust

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Medium

lithograph on wove paper

Dimensions

stone: 26 x 21 cm (10 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

sheet: 47.8 x 31.2 cm (18 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 62, State iv/v

Accession Number

2004.128.14

Artists / Makers

Eugène Delacroix (artist) French, 1798 - 1863

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in stone: Delacroix invt. et Lithog:; lower right in stone: Lith Bayron; lower center in stone: Meph: Pourquoi tout ce vacance? que demande Monsieur? qu'n a-t'il pour son service?

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Trapp, Frank Anderson

Bibliography

1906: Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.