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Study for Cupid and Psyche
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Study for Cupid and Psyche

Medium

Black and white chalk with some charcoal on papier bleuté (woven)

Dimensions

600 x 381 mm

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Classification

Drawings

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

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