File:Henry Irving as Mephistopheles and George Alexander as Faust in Faust by W. G. Wells, adapted from Goethe.jpg

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William Henry Margetson  (1861–1940)  wikidata:Q2413996 s:en:Author:William Henry Margetson
 
Alternative names
William Henry Margetston; W. H. Margetson; W.W. Margetson
Description British painter, illustrator and watercolorist
Date of birth/death 1 December 1861 Edit this at Wikidata 2 January 1940 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Denmark Hill Wallingford
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Netherlands (1915) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q2413996
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English: Painting depicting Henry Irving as Mephistopheles and George Alexander as Faust in Faust. The painting depicts the second scene of the prologue, set in the Witch's Kitchen, in which the monkeys stir the witch's brew in a flaming cauldron.
Date 1885
date QS:P571,+1885-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/henry-irving-18381905-as-mephistopheles-and-george-alexander-18581918-as-faust-in-faust-by-w-g-wells-adapted-from-goethe-31014

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