Faust, Mephistopheles and the Poodle, Eugène Delacroix, 1827

At sunset, on their way back from their walk during the easter holiday, faust and his assistant wagner are followed by a black dog; the two men turn their heads to look at the animal, which crouches behind them on the path. 1827 lithograph. Date: 1827. Dimensions: Height: 238 mm (image); Width: 207 mm (image). Medium: paper. Depicted People: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Collection: British Museum. Faust, Méphistophélès et le barbet (BM 1924,1014.7.5)