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Eugene Delacroix

1798–1863

WA-00003825

Romanticism

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

186

Works in Collection

212

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80%

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WikidataQ33477

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Birth yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
DeceasedWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
Death yearWikidata + Unknown· 92%✓
BiographyGallery Generic + Unknown· 72%
LocationGallery· 60%
Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
NationalityUnknown· 20%

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Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/eugene-delacroix
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Paula-Cooper
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred60%

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (186)

Arabs Skirmishing in the Mountains

1863 · oil on canvas

overall: 92.5 x 74.5 cm (36 7/16 x 29 5/16 in.) framed: 121.3 x 103.2 cm (47 3/4 x 40 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Tiger and Snake

1862 · oil on canvas

overall: 33.02 × 41.28 cm (13 × 16 1/4 in.) framed: 41.75 × 49.21 × 7.94 cm (16 7/16 × 19 3/8 × 3 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lion Hunt

1860 · Oil on canvas

76.5 × 98.5 cm (30 × 38 1/2 in.); Framed: 105.5 × 125.8 cm (41 1/2 × 49 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook from the Artist's Trip to Germany

1855 · Graphite and watercolor on paper

11.6 × 18.5 cm (4 5/8 × 7 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tigre en arrêt

1854 · cliché-verre on wove paper

plate: 16.7 x 19.9 cm (6 9/16 x 7 13/16 in.) sheet: 16.7 x 19.9 cm (6 9/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Study for Marphise and the Mistress of Pinabel

1852 · Graphite on tan wove paper, tipped onto board

25 × 19.7 cm (9 7/8 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Arab Horseman at the Gallop

1849 · graphite on tracing paper

sheet: 32.07 × 25.72 cm (12 5/8 × 10 1/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Hercules Between Virtue and Vice

1849 · Graphite on tan tracing paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

29 × 35.2 cm (11 7/16 × 13 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lioness Tearing at the Chest of an Arab

1849 · Soft ground etching and roulette on cream chine, laid down on white wove paper

Plate: 21.2 × 28.1 cm (8 3/8 × 11 1/8 in.); Sheet: 35 × 49 cm (13 13/16 × 19 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Arab Horseman Attacked by a Lion

1849 · Oil on panel

43.9 × 38.1 cm (17 1/4 × 15 in.); Framed: 63.9 × 55.3 × 8.3 cm (25 1/8 × 21 3/4 × 3 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tiger Sleeping in the Desert

1846 · etching on wove paper

plate: 9.1 x 13.2 cm (3 9/16 x 5 3/16 in.) sheet: 17 x 27 cm (6 11/16 x 10 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Tiger Sleeping in the Desert (Tigre couché dans le désert)

1846 · etching on laid paper

National Gallery of Art

Tiger Resting in the Desert

1846 · Etching on white chine, laid down on white wove paper

Chine: 8.7 × 12.7 cm (3 7/16 × 5 in.); Plate: 9 × 13.3 cm (3 9/16 × 5 1/4 in.); Sheet: 16.5 × 21.2 cm (6 1/2 × 8 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tiger Resting in the Desert

1846 · Etching on white China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image: 7.5 × 12.5 cm (3 × 4 15/16 in.); Plate: 10 × 13.4 cm (3 15/16 × 5 5/16 in.); Sheet: 26 × 33.6 cm (10 1/4 × 13 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Tiger Resting in the Desert

1846 · Etching on off-white China paper, laid down on white wove paper

Image: 7.5 × 12.4 cm (3 × 4 15/16 in.); Plate: 9.2 × 13.7 cm (3 5/8 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 13.9 × 18.1 cm (5 1/2 × 7 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A False Scalping Performed by Iowa Tribe Members in Paris

1845 · pen and brown ink on laid paper

sheet: 20.16 × 31.43 cm (7 15/16 × 12 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Peasant Women from the Region of the Eaux-Bonnes

1845 · Watercolor, with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper

34 × 26.2 cm (13 7/16 × 10 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study of Arms and Legs of Christ Crucified

1845 · Pen and sepia ink on buff paper

21.7 × 32.4 cm (8 9/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Lion Devorant un Cheval (Lion Devouring a Horse)

1844 · lithograph on wove paper

image: 17 x 23.6 cm (6 11/16 x 9 5/16 in.) sheet: 27.5 x 36 cm (10 13/16 x 14 3/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Lion Devouring a Horse

1844 · Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on white wove paper

Image: 17 × 23.5 cm (6 3/4 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 30.5 × 45 cm (12 1/16 × 17 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Flowers

1843 · watercolor, gouache, and black chalk, over charcoal on light brown wove paper; laid down

overall: 22.5 x 21.9 cm (8 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Death of Hamlet (Act V, Scene II)

1843 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

Hamlet and Horatio before the Gravediggers (Act V, Scene I)

1843 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

The Death of Ophelia (Act IV, Scene VII)

1843 · lithograph

National Gallery of Art

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Artwork sources (2)

186 published of 186 catalogued · 186 with image

Art Institute Chicago
121 published121 img
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65 published65 img

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Images

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Wikipedia

(Le camionneur) ; (Un roulier à l'auberge) (estampe) (1er état, planche inachevée) Eugène Delacroix btv1b100297058

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Ce crâne, Monsieur, était celui d'Yorick, le Bouffon du Roi. Hélâs (sic), Pauvre Yorick Acte V, scène I (estampe) 1er état, avant la lettre, mais avec la signature de Delacroix suivie de la date au... btv1b10029839p

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C'est une intrigue scélérate ; mais qu'importe Votre Majesté et nous avons la conscience libre, cela ne nous touche en rien ... Vous voyez il l'empoisonne dans le jardin pour s'emparer de son royaume ... btv1b10461786m

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A présent je puis le tuer facilement ... mais quoi ! le surprendrais je au milieu de ses prières, au moment oû il purifie son âme ! non, non. Ô conscience plus noire que la mort ! âme engluée dans le... btv1b10461782t

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Artistes Dramatiques en voyage (estampe) (État unique, avec le titre et la date sous le trait carré) Eugène Delacroix btv1b10029673w

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Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Christie's

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Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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Background

Education

Beaux-Arts de Paris

Visual Arts

Lycée Louis-le-Grand

Visual Arts

Lycée Pierre-Corneille

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