id:			74540
accession number:	2015.451
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.451
updated:		2023-11-30 16:46:33.587000

Leda and the Swan, c. 1846–83. Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817–1893). Charcoal and gouache with touches of pastel ; sheet: 39.7 x 54.5 cm (15 5/8 x 21 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2015.451

title:				Leda and the Swan
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creation date:			c. 1846–83
creation date earliest:		1834
creation date latest:		1893
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	Charcoal and gouache with touches of pastel 
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Adolphe Yvon (French, 1817–1893)  - artist
student of Paul Delaroche
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measurements: Sheet: 39.7 x 54.5 cm (15 5/8 x 21 7/16 in.)
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	description:	brown wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	lower right, in brown gouache: Ad. Yvon
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