Eugène Delacroix

Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) was a France painter, diarist and lithographer.

Also recorded as Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix; Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix; Ferdinand-Victor-Eugene Delacroix; Eugene Delacroix; Ferdinand-Eugène-Victor Delacroix; Ferdinand Victor Eugene Delacroix.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with Romanticism. Work is classified under history painting, landscape painting and still life. Places of work recorded in the authority include Algiers, Oran and Nohant-Vic. Works named in the authority record include A Young Tiger Playing with its Mother, Liberty Leading the People, Babylonian Captivity and The Massacre at Chios. Catalogue entries for paintings state support, medium, dimensions and signature. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

French painter (1798–1863)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Eugène Delacroix”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q33477: Eugène Delacroix

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