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Image Not Available for Jane Shore (Act V, scene II)
Jane Shore (Act V, scene II)
Image Not Available for Jane Shore (Act V, scene II)

Jane Shore (Act V, scene II)

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798–1863)
1828
Medium/TechniqueLithograph
DimensionsImage: 26.1 x 34.5 cm (10 1/4 x 13 9/16 in.)
Sheet: 29.2 x 37.6 cm (11 1/2 x 14 13/16 in.)
Mount: 33.7 x 43.7 cm (13 1/4 x 17 3/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession numberB1224
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsIn margin, ll: "Eug. Delacroix invent: et delt:" lc: "Jane Shore. Acte V. Sc: IIme;" lr: "Lith de C. Motte"; below this: "SHORE. Cast every black and guilty thought behind thee . . . my arms, my heart, are open to receive thee, to bring thee back to thy forsaken home . . . SHO, Eloigne ces noires idées de tristesse et de faute . . . Mes bras, mon coeur te sont ouverts; viens, que je to famène dans ta maison abandonnée. (Rowe)"