Macbeth [graphic] / [Eugène Delacroix].
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Title
Macbeth [graphic] / [Eugène Delacroix].
Created/published
[181-]
Description
1 item in 1 v. : pencil, brown wash, white pigment and litho crayon ; 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Material base
paper
Note
A tissue paper has been tipped in between the item and the printed text. In ink, on the tissue paper, the artist and title have been noted. Item is unsigned but bears the estate stamp of Delacroix in red ink in the lower left corner.
History: Drawing is either a design for or a drawing after a lithograph entitled 'Macbeth consulting the witches' which was printed in 1815. The lithograph was executed by G. Englemann from Delacroix's design and bears the quotation 'Toil and trouble, Fire burn and couldron bubble'. For copy of the lithograph see ART File S528m1 no.127.
Provenance: Drawing has been inlaid and tipped into a French translation of selected Shakespeare plays. For complete provenance and volume information see record for Lami, Eugene Louis. Scenes from Shakespeare plays.
Subject: Macbeth is pictured standing at left, his arms crossed in front, facing right. The witches are seen far right, pointing at Macbeth, and the cauldron is set between Macbeth and the witches. Illustration to Macbeth, Act IV, sc. 1.
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History: Drawing is either a design for or a drawing after a lithograph entitled 'Macbeth consulting the witches' which was printed in 1815. The lithograph was executed by G. Englemann from Delacroix's design and bears the quotation 'Toil and trouble, Fire burn and couldron bubble'. For copy of the lithograph see ART File S528m1 no.127.
Provenance: Drawing has been inlaid and tipped into a French translation of selected Shakespeare plays. For complete provenance and volume information see record for Lami, Eugene Louis. Scenes from Shakespeare plays.
Subject: Macbeth is pictured standing at left, his arms crossed in front, facing right. The witches are seen far right, pointing at Macbeth, and the cauldron is set between Macbeth and the witches. Illustration to Macbeth, Act IV, sc. 1.
This record contains unverified data from old cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete text. Please consult Curator for assistance.
Item Details
Call number
ART Vol. a42 (after p.196)