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Portrait of Goethe
(Portrait de Goethe)
1828
frontispiece from Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, published by Charles Motte, Paris, 1828
Medium
lithograph
Measurements
29.5 × 22.3 cm (chine) 38.4 × 27.3 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the National Gallery Women's Association, Governor, 1982
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Delteil 57 i
Edition
1st state
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.: Goethe (signature)
printed in ink below image l.l.: Delacroix lithogr (r in superscript above . )
printed in ink below image l.r.: Lith. de C. Motte
Accession Number
P42.1-1982
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Literary and Text Portraits
Subjects (specific)
authors busts (general, figures) Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von illustrations (layout features) men (male humans) playwrights poets
Movements
Romanticism (modern European styles)