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Lachesis
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Medium

Black and white chalk on faded blue paper, framing lines in pen and brown ink

Tags

Dimensions

13 7/8 x 17 1/16 in. (35.2 x 43.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Pierre Paul Prud'hon

1758–1823France

Born 4 April 1758. Student of F. Desvoges, painter, at the École de Dijon. Left Dijon for Paris in 1780. Became a member of the Institut de France in 1816. Comment on works: Portraits, allegory