In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
Guérin found the lithographic crayon to be perfect for rendering the clarity of sculptural form. He used a combination of subtle hatching, smooth contour lines, and shading to represent a young Greek artist surprised by an inspirational visit from a winged female as he works late into the night.
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Pierre Philippe Choffard — In Memory of P. FR. Basan, an eng
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (French, 1758–1823) — Mythological Scen![In Memory of P. FR. Basan [for the catalogue of the collection of P.-F. Basan]](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/web-large/DP880075.jpg)
Pierre Philippe Choffard — In Memory of P. FR. Basan [for th
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Charles Nicolas Cochin I|Charles Antoine Coypel — The Story 
Asher Brown Durand|Carey, Lea, & Carey — Atlantic Souvenir (
Jacques Philippe Le Bas|J. B. Descamps — Frontispiece from "
Laurent de La Hyre — Cephalus Receiving the Spear and Hound 
Emmanuel Jean de Ghendt|Pierre Antoine Baudouin — La nuit
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Italian, 1609–1664) — The Ge
