Studienblatt: Mephisto sowie Lady Macbeth oder Gretchen

Title

Studienblatt: Mephisto sowie Lady Macbeth oder Gretchen

Draughtsman

• Ferdinand Fellner

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• graphite-clay mixture
• paper

Technique

• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• figure study
• costume study

Captions Added Later

Verso unten mittig Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• literary representation

Persons Shown

• Mephisto
• Gretchen
• Lady Macbeth

Illustrated Passage

• Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust
• William Shakespeare: Macbeth

Primary

• 82A(MEPHISTOPHELES) Mephistopheles, name of the demonic tempter in the literary versions of the Faust legends
• 82AA(GRETCHEN) Gretchen
• 82AA(LADY MACBETH) Lady Macbeth