About the Artwork
Ravenswood and Lucy at the Mermaiden's Fountain
ca. 1829
Eugène Delacroix
1798-1863
French
Unknown
Black, brown, grey and white washes on wove paper
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 7 3/16 inches (21.9 × 18.3 cm) Framed: 17 × 15 5/8 × 1 1/8 inches (43.2 × 39.7 × 2.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase
31.339
This work is in the public domain.
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Marked, stamp, in red ink, lower right: E.D.
Provenance
February 1864, Delacroix Sale. until 1931, (Van Diemen Galleries, New York, New York, USA)
1931-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Johnson, Lee. Eugene Delacroix. Exh. cat., The Art Gallery of Toronto and The National Gallery of Canada. Toronto, 1962-63.
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Eugène Delacroix, Ravenswood and Lucy at the Mermaiden's Fountain, ca. 1829, black, brown, grey and white washes on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, 31.339.
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