The Spring - Eurydice bitten by a serpent while picking flowers (Eurydice's death)
São Paulo Museum of Art
c. 1850
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4 works across 1 institution
São Paulo's São Paulo Museum of Art holds 4 works by Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Delacroix was the foremost painter of French Romanticism, known for dynamic compositions, vivid colour, and emotional intensity. Liberty Leading the People (1830) became an enduring icon of political art. His radical approach to colour was a direct influence on the Impressionists, and Cézanne called him 'the real father of modern painting.'
São Paulo Museum of Art
💎 Hidden GemSão Paulo · 4 works on display
About the artist
Eugène Delacroix
French · Romanticism · 1798–1863
Delacroix was the foremost painter of French Romanticism, known for dynamic compositions, vivid colour, and emotional intensity. Liberty Leading the People (1830) became an enduring icon of political art. His radical approach to colour was a direct influence on the Impressionists, and Cézanne called him 'the real father of modern painting.'
Key works
Liberty Leading the PeopleThe Death of SardanapalusWomen of Algiers
Frequently asked questions
How many Eugène Delacroix paintings are on display in São Paulo?
Our current data shows 4 Eugène Delacroix paintings on display in São Paulo, spread across the São Paulo Museum of Art. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in São Paulo has the most Eugène Delacroix paintings?
São Paulo Museum of Art holds all 4 known Eugène Delacroix works in São Paulo.
Where else can I see Eugène Delacroix's paintings?
Eugène Delacroix's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Eugène Delacroix →
Planning your visit to São Paulo
São Paulo's MASP (Museu de Arte de São Paulo) is one of the finest art museums in Latin America, on Avenida Paulista — free on Tuesdays. The Pinacoteca do Estado in Luz has an excellent Brazilian collection. São Paulo is very large; use the metro between Paulista and Centro.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.