Eros and Anteros with Psyche Looking at Them — Johannes Riepenhausen | DiscoverArt

Johannes Riepenhausen

Eros and Anteros with Psyche Looking at Them

1810–60

Watercolor, over a sketch in black chalk

33.6 × 30.6 cm (13.2 × 12 in)

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