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Eugène Delacroix

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Pencil sketch of a branching tree and low leafy plants on cream paper, with handwritten notes in the lower corner.

Study sheet with pink chestnut

1853

Pen and brown ink sketches of two seated figures in hooded robes, one in a carved Gothic chair beside a draped curtain.

Two sketches of a seated cleric

1808

Pen and ink study of an old hooded woman leaning on a staff, with smaller head studies and faint pencil figures around her.

Studies of an old woman leaning on a stick

1808

Lithograph of a young tiger lying on the ground playing with its mother, who approaches from behind, against a dark leafy bac

Young Tiger Playing with Its Mother

1831

Brown wash drawing of a wounded turbaned man lying on a bed while a seated figure in a cap watches beside him.

Military Hospital

c. 1824

Etching of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, with hatched shading and draped cloth beneath her body.

Reclining Nude, Back View

1833

Etching of a tiger lying stretched out on open ground with distant hills and sparse grass behind it.

Tiger Sleeping in the Desert

Sketch of a snarling lion standing with lowered head, bristling mane and curled tail on pale paper.

Standing Lion

1833

Lithograph of a lion attacking and standing over a fallen horse against a dark rocky background.

Lion Devouring a Horse

1844

Watercolor of a turbaned rider on a pale horse with red harness on a sandy path under a cloudy sky.

The Turkish Rider

c. 1834

Lithograph of a reclining woman and kneeling man on a terrace, with a figure in a feathered cap and a distant city of spires.

Jane Shore

1828

Sketchbook with views of Tours, France and its environs

1828-29

Pastel and chalk study of an arch of green vines and white morning glory flowers over a dim garden path.

Arch of Morning Glories, Study for "A Basket of Flowers"

1848-49

Pencil sketch of reclining and draped allegorical figures with the word JUSTICE lettered below, by Eugène Delacroix.

Study for an allegorical figure of Justice in the ceiling decoration of the Salon du Roi, Palais Bourbon (recto); stu…

1833

Pencil sketches of a standing goat, a goat head, and horse heads on pale paper.

Studies of a Goat

1798-1863

Pencil sketch sheet with studies of two crouching lions and several leaping animals in loose hatched lines.

Studies of Animals

1810-63

Graphite sheet with sketches of a reclining draped figure and a smaller seated figure, by Eugène Delacroix.

Sheet of figure studies: two studies of a reclining figure, and a seated figure holding a lyre (?)

Studies of a Damned Man, for "The Barque of Dante"

1822

Pen and ink sketch of a nude woman with a staff, a lion attacking a serpent, and winged figures in clouds above.

The Triumph of Genius over Envy

ca. 1849-51

Etching of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, head turned, on draped fabric with hatched shading.

Study of a Woman Seen from the Back

1833

Pencil sketches of horses in various poses, including rearing and galloping figures, on pale paper.

Studies of Horses

Graphite study of a hooded rider on horseback leading robed attendants and a crowd before a city wall, with a parasol overhea

Study for "The Sultan of Morocco and His Entourage"

1845

Watercolor of a bearded man in a blue doublet and red breeches writing with a quill at a desk in an interior.

Mathurin Régnier

ca. 1846

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a standing woman in a turban and draped Moroccan-style costume, one arm extended.

Standing Woman in Moroccan Costume

ca. 1834

Pen sketch sheet with a marriage procession of riders and a canopied carriage, a trophy of arms, and a winged rider on a hors

Sheet of Studies: A Marriage Procession in Sixteenth-Century Dress; a Cavalier; and a Trophy of Arms

1798-1863

Pen and watercolor sketch by Delacroix showing several male heads, a standing figure, and loose color washes.

Studies of male heads and a standing male figure

Brown wash drawing of a woman at a swing with a group of elegantly dressed figures gathered in a shaded garden.

"The Swing," after Antoine Watteau (Les Agréements de l'été)

1798-1863

Graphite sketch of a lion grappling with a tiger on rocky ground beside ferns.

A Lion and a Tiger, Fighting

ca. 1854

Pen and ink studies of a nude athlete, a seated lyre player, a centaur, and seven putti on pale paper.

Studies for the decoration of the Library, Palais Bourbon, Paris: standing nude athlete; seated man with a lyre; cent…

1798-1863

Pen and ink sketch of turbaned muleteers resting beside jars and a basket, with a standing man gesturing in conversation.

Muleteers of Tetuan

1833

Pen and brown ink drawing of nude men in combat, one raising a sword over a fallen figure, with figure studies around.

Combat of Nude Men, after Raphael

ca. 1823

Pen and ink sketch of nude warriors struggling in battle, one bending forward and others raising spears, on tan paper.

Battle Scene with a Prisoner Being Bound, after Raphael

ca. 1823

Pen and ink sketch of fallen warriors, a rearing horse, and a distant battle over hills, by Eugène Delacroix.

Fallen Warriors and a Runaway Horse

1862

Watercolor of a knight in armor being dressed by a young page in blue, beside a helmet on a red cushion.

Goetz von Berlichingen Being Dressed in Armor by His Page George

1826-27

Pen and brown ink sketch of a crouching lioness beside a caricatured male head at upper left, by Eugène Delacroix.

A Lioness and a Caricature of Ingres

1850s

Pencil sketch by Eugène Delacroix of a seated doge in robes with a crowd of onlookers and attendants around a central figure.

Study of Jacopo Brought before His Father, the Doge, for "The Two Foscari"

1847

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling figure visited by an angel in a dark garden, with sleeping figure and distant group.

The Agony in the Garden

1823-24

Loose watercolor of a pale sea under a hazy sky, with a distant headland and handwritten notes along the right edge.

The Sea at Dieppe

ca. 1852-54

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crouching tiger with dark stripes, head turned right, on tan paper.

Crouching Tiger

1839

Brown ink sketch of a turbaned rider with raised sword on a galloping horse, with a small old man's head at upper right.

The Giaour on Horseback (recto); Study of a Woman with Head and Arms Thrown Back, and Study of the Head of an Old Man…

1824-26

Watercolor of a turbaned rider on a brown horse beside a tent, with a seated man and other horsemen in a hilly landscape.

Three Arab Horsemen at an Encampment

1832-37

Ink sketch of a bridled horse in three-quarter view with a saddle and plumed harness on toned paper.

Goetz van Berlichingen's Horse

1842

Brown wash drawing of a tomb with a carved figure in a church interior, with Gothic window tracery studies below.

A Tomb and Studies of Windows in the Church of Valmont Abbey (recto); Four Studies of Horses (verso)

1829-31

Brown ink drawing of a nude woman kneeling by a cross, raising a torch amid clouds, with faint sketches at left.

The Figure of Religion (recto/verso)

1820-21

Graphite sketch of bearded men in draped robes and nude figures arranged within a triangular pendentive composition.

The Tribute Money

1843

Pencil and blue wash sketch of an armored rider on a white horse beside a young attendant, with sketched figure studies behin

The Wounded Goetz von Berlichingen Takes Refuge in a Gypsy Camp

ca. 1836

Brown wash drawing of a church interior with shadowed pointed arches, lit gothic windows, and stone columns.

Interior of the Church of Valmont Abbey

1829-31

Lithograph of Macbeth in plaid dress facing three witches who gesture over a bubbling cauldron in a dark, smoky setting.

Macbeth Consulting the Witches

1825

Lithograph bust portrait of a young man in dark jacket and white cravat against hatched dark background, with Latin inscripti

Baron Schwiter (Louis Auguste Schwiter, 1805-1889)

1826

Lithograph of Faust offering his arm to Marguerite on a medieval street, with Mephistopheles walking behind them.

Faust Trying to Seduce Marguerite (Goethe, Faust)

1825-27

Lithograph of three figures seated and standing around a draped table in a dark interior, one with a plumed hat and cloak.

Mephistopheles presents himself to Martha (Goethe, Faust)

1825-27

Lithograph of a muscular nude warrior grappling with a centaur, rendered in soft gray shading on cream paper.

Theseus Conqueror of the Centaur Eurytus

1825

Lithograph study of seven ancient Greek coins showing figures, horses, a helmeted head, an eagle and a bull.

Studies of Seven Greek Coins

1825

Studies of Twelve Greek and Roman Coins

1825

Studies of Six Greek Coins

1825

Lithograph sheet with four studies of Greek coins: a figure with a bull, a winged figure, a bull, and a laureate head.

Studies of Four Greek Coins

1825

Pen drawing of two Moorish horsemen in conflict, one horse rearing and a rider raising a long rifle, by Delacroix.

Collision of Moorish Horsemen

1834

Etching of a woman resting her cheek on her hand, wearing a lace collar and bow, with hair in a bun.

Portrait of Madame Frédéric Villot

1833

Monochrome print of a blacksmith with tongs at an anvil in a dark forge, a figure glowing faintly behind him.

A Blacksmith

1833 or earlier

Tonal print of a turbaned man leaning over a bed in a dim interior, with a prone figure on the floor at left.

Interior of a Military Hospital

1828 or earlier

Lithograph of a woman with a sword fleeing down stone steps past an armored soldier, with a second woman at right holding her

The Sister of Duguesclin

1829

Lithograph of a woman with a sword rushing toward soldiers in a dim stone corridor lit by a torch, by Eugène Delacroix, 1829.

Duguesclin's Sister

1829

Lithograph of a rider in a tricorn hat on a dark horse, with a wild goblin-like figure on a rearing horse beside him.

Steenie or Redgauntlet Pursued by a Goblin on Horseback

1829

Grey-toned print of a rearing horse with a turbaned rider in a desert landscape with palm trees.

Turk Mounting His Horse

1824

Etching of a seated woman in an embroidered dress and headdress holding hands with a companion in a tiled interior room.

A Jewish Bride in Tangier

1833

Ink and wash sketch of two mounted riders on a forest path, one pointing ahead, beneath a cloudy sky.

Richard en Wamba zien de mannen van Jan Zonder Land

1808

Engraving of a man in a turban beside a grey horse in an open landscape, with a distant rider and a sword on the ground.

A Turk Saddling His Horse

1824

Engraved-style drawing of a lioness mauling a man lying on the ground, by Eugène Delacroix, 1849.

A Lioness Mauling the Chest of an Arab

1849

Lithograph of two men on a rocky mountain path, one grasping a snake, with snowy peaks and a dark sky behind them.

Faust and Mephistopheles in the Hartz Mountains, from Goethe's "Faust"

1825-27

Lithograph of a tiger attacking a wild horse on its back against a dark, hatched landscape.

Wild Horse Felled by a Tiger

1828

Lithograph of a wild horse rearing with flowing mane against a dark hatched background, signed and dated 1828.

Wild Horse

1828

Black and white print of a lion lying in a cave over prey, with a mountain landscape visible through the cave opening.

Lion of the Atlas Mountains

1829-30

Black-and-white print of a striped tiger resting on grass, with a wide plain and a mountain under cloudy sky behind it.

Royal Tiger

1829

Lithograph of seated women and a standing man in an interior, with a faint scene of struggling figures behind them and French

The Play-Within-A-Play

1835

Lithograph of a young man in dark costume leaning toward a seated queen in a crown and white headdress, in a draped interior.

Hamlet and the Queen

1834

Lithograph of a woman with dark hair in a river, grasping a branch, with trees lining the bank behind her.

Death of Ophelia

1843

Lithograph of a tragic death scene in a palace interior, with a dying man supported by another and a sword on the floor.

The Death of Hamlet

1843

Lithograph of a bearded man writing at a table as a woman watches, with armor and a helmet in a dim room behind them.

Goetz von Berlichingen Writing His Memoirs

1836-43

Grey lithograph of a wounded armored knight held up by a companion beside a white horse, with onlookers and trees behind.

The Wounded Goetz Taken in by the Gypsies

1836-43

Etching of Christ with a crown of thorns, hands bound, holding a reed, against a hatched dark background.

Ecce Homo (Christ with the Reed)

1833

Etching of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, her head resting on her arm, with loose drapery and hatched shadows.

Study of a Woman Viewed from Behind

1833

Etching of a standing man in a feathered cap and puffed doublet, holding a long sword, by Eugène Delacroix.

Man at Arms

1833

Etching of a bearded nobleman in a plumed cap holding a horse's reins, with sketched riders and horses behind him.

A Nobleman from the Time of Francis I

1833

Etching of a tiger lying on open desert ground with distant hills, its head toward the viewer and legs stretched out.

Tiger Lying in the Desert

1846 (?)

Satirical lithograph of a crowded horse cart leaving a rental house, with caricatured passengers, flying scissors and a winge

The Board of Censors Moves Out

1822

Satirical lithograph of two riders on rearing horses in a mock duel, with a judge seated under a canopy between them.

Polemical Duel between Lady Quotidienne and Sir Journal de Paris

1821

Satirical lithograph of fashionable figures standing on a giant crayfish in a park, with riders on horseback behind.

The Crayfish at Longchamps

1822

Lithograph of an armored knight facing a cloaked man who points, with a castle tower and walls behind them at night.

The Ghost on the Terrace

1843

Sheet of Nine Antique Coins

1825

Caricature lithograph of a feathered-hat soldier with sabre and axe striding across rocks toward a mountain valley.

Watch Your Rear!!!!, from "Le Miroir"

1822

Lithograph of a man on tall stilts beside a child violinist standing on a barrel, over a flat landscape.

Le Grand Opéra, from "Le Miroir"

July 26, 1821

Lithograph of a young man in dark costume pulling back a curtain beside a fallen body and a sword on the floor.

Hamlet and the Corpse of Polonius

1835

Lithograph of three men in period costume, one offering a flute to another beside a curtain, with French caption below.

Hamlet and Guildenstern

1834-43

Lithograph of two men on a graveyard hill as a gravedigger holds up a skull, with a second gravedigger resting nearby.

Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers

1843

Lithograph of a young man with a drawn sword in a doorway, looking at a kneeling figure in a gown beside a column.

Hamlet Attempts to Kill the King

1834-43

Lithograph of Hamlet restrained by two armored guards as he reaches toward a ghost on a stone staircase below a castle.

Hamlet Tries To Follow His Father's Ghost

1835