Faust—Opening Illustration

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A hieratic female figure stands with her arms outstretched like wings

Opening illustration to "Faust."

Artist

Name:: Clarke, Harry
Dates:: 1889-1931
Country:: Ireland

Illustration

Subject:: People
Format:: Landscape (wider)
Source:: University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Faust (Clarke)
Author:: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von
Publisher:: New York: Arden Book Company, n.d. [after 1925]
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A hieratic female figure dressed in Art Deco fashion stands against a remarkable decorative background, her arms outstretched like wings, while a strange bird-like animal forages among the plants at her feet.

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{{cite web | title=Faust—Opening Illustration | url=https://www.oldbookillustrations.com/illustrations/opening-faust/ | author=Clarke, Harry | year=n.d. [after 1925] | access-date=December 5, 2025 | publisher=Old Book Illustrations}}