Scene from Faust: Auerbach's Cellar

watercolordrawings (visual works)

Date

n.d.

Medium

Watercolor and gouache, over graphite, with pen and brown ink, heightened with gum arabic, on cream wove paper, laid down on cream board

Dimensions

30.6 × 51.6 cm (12 1/16 × 20 3/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Carl F. Culicchia

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