Goetz Aided by the Gypsies

After Eugène Delacroix French
after 1845
Not on view
This is one of four wood engravings published by the popular illustrated weekly "Le Magasin Pittoresque" after drawings by Delacroix based on Goethe’s drama "Goetz von Berlichingen".

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Goetz Aided by the Gypsies
  • Series/Portfolio: Goethe, Goetz von Berlichingen, Act 5
  • Artist: After Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Engraver: Andrew, Best, Leloir, Hotelin et Régnier
  • Date: after 1845
  • Medium: Wood engraving (or possibly stereotype) on newsprint
  • Dimensions: Image: 8 3/8 x 5 3/4 in. (21.3 x 14.6 cm)
    Sheet: 9 x 6 3/8 in. (22.9 x 16.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.17.3-128
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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