Goethe am Schreibpult, die Figuren seines Faust imaginierend

Title

Goethe am Schreibpult, die Figuren seines Faust imaginierend

Draughtsman

• Ferdinand Fellner

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• paper

Technique

• chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• portrait
• historical narration
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• Heinrich Faust
• Mephisto
• Gretchen
• Marthe Schwerdtlein
• Wagner

Associated Persons and Institutions

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Illustrated Passage

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust

Primary

• 48C91 writer, poet, author
• 61B historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)
• 82AA(GRETCHEN) Gretchen
• 82A(FAUST) Faust
• 82A(MEPHISTOPHELES) Mephistopheles, name of the demonic tempter in the literary versions of the Faust legends
• 82A(VALENTIN) Valentin
• 82AA(MARTHE) female literary characters (MARTHE)