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Eugene Delacroix The Death of Sardanapalus mk155
1827
Oil on canvas
392x496cm
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Eugene Delacroix Men and Women in an interior mk155
1832
Graphite and watercolor
23.5x36.8cm
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Eugene Delacroix Young Aral in His Room mk155
Young Arab in his room
1832
Watercolor over graphite drawing
19x29.8cm
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Eugene Delacroix The Coast of Africa seen from the strait of Gibraltar mk155
1832
Watercolor,with gouache highlights over a graphite drawing
16.3x23.7cm
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Eugene Delacroix Encampment in Morocco between Tangiers and Meknes mk155
1882
Watercolor,graphite and gouache highlights over graphite drawing
9.5x16cm
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Eugene Delacroix Seated Turk Smoking mk155
c.1824-1825
Watercolor with gouache
17.2x20.1cm
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Eugene Delacroix Odalisque Lying on a Couch mk155
1846
Oil on canvas
24x32.5cm
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Eugene Delacroix A Moroccan from the Sultan-s Guard mk155
1845
Oil on canvas
32x41cm
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Eugene Delacroix Mulay Abd al-Rahman,Sultan of Morocco,Leaving his palace in Meknes,Surrounded by his Guard and his Chief Officers mk155
1845
Oil on canvas
377x340cm
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Eugene Delacroix African Priates Abducting a Young Woman mk155
1853
Oil on canvas
65x81cm
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Eugene Delacroix Two Arab women seated mk155
c.1832
Watercolor over graphite drawing
10.7x13.8cm
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Eugene Delacroix Algerian Women in their Apartments mk155
1834
Oil on canvas
180x229cm
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Eugene Delacroix Jewish Wedding in Morocco mk155
1837-1841
Oil on canvas
105x140.5cm
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Eugene Delacroix Jewish Musicians of Mogador mk155
1847
Oil on canvas
46x55.5cm
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Eugene Delacroix Arab Sadding His Horse mk155
1855
Oil on canvas
56x47cm
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Eugene Delacroix The Collection of Arab Taxes mk155
1863
Oil on canvas
81x99cm
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Eugene Delacroix Moroccan Chieftain Receiving Tribute mk155
1837
Oil on canvas
99x126cm
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Eugene Delacroix Scenes from the Massacre at Chios mk153
1824
Oil on canvas
419x354cm
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Eugene Delacroix The Barque of Dante mk156
1822
Oil on canvas
189x241cm
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Eugene Delacroix Liberty Leading the People mk156
1830
Oil on canvas
260x325cm
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Eugene Delacroix
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French Romantic Painter, 1798-1863
For 40 years Eugene Delacroix was one of the most prominent and controversial painters in France. Although the intense emotional expressiveness of his work placed the artist squarely in the midst of the general romantic outpouring of European art, he always remained an individual phenomenon and did not create a school. As a personality and as a painter, he was admired by the impressionists, postimpressionists, and symbolists who came after him.
Born on April 28, 1798, at Charenton-Saint-Maurice, the son of an important public official, Delacroix grew up in comfortable upper-middle-class circumstances in spite of the troubled times. He received a good classical education at the Lycee Imperial. He entered the studio of Pierre Narcisse Guerin in 1815, where he met Theodore Gericaul
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