Faust endeavouring to seduce Marguerite, Eugène Delacroix, 1827

Faust and marguerite (gretchen), seen from behind, are strolling down cobbled street, his right arm around her waist, her left elbow resting on his supporting arm, their heads turned towards each other; ahead walks mephistopheles, his arms behind his back, his head turned to look at the couple; in the background a wall and further, buildings. 1827 lithograph. Date: 1827. Dimensions: Height: 265 mm (image); Width: 213 mm (image). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Collection: British Museum. Faust cherchant à séduire Marguerite (Faust endeavouring to seduce Marguerite) (BM 1924,1014.7.9)