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Marguerite at church
(Marguerite à l'Eglise)
(1828)
plate 13 from Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, published by Charles Motte, Paris, 1828
Medium
lithograph
Measurements
26.8 × 22.3 cm irreg. (image) 30.0 × 22.3 cm irreg. (image and text) 38.5 × 27.2 cm (sheet)
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
Delteit 70 ii
Edition
2nd state
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: Delacroix invt (.. under t) et Lithog:
printed in ink l.r.: Ch: Motte, Impr (.. under r) Editeur, à Paris
printed in ink l.c.: Marg: _ Malheureuse! ah! si je pouvais me soustraire aux pensées qui se succedent en tumulte dans mon ame et s'élevent contre moi. / Le mauvais Esprit. _ La colère de Dieu fond sur toi! la trompette sonne ..... Malheur à toi. / Choeur. _ Judex ergo cùm sedebit, / Quid quid latét apparebit. / Nil inultum remanebit.
Accession Number
P42.14-1982
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)
Human Figures Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
churches (buildings) demons dresses (garments) illustrations (layout features) literary characters praying women (female humans)
Movements
Romanticism (modern European styles)