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Giovanni David

Curious Psyche

mid-1770's
Etching and aquatint; corrected proof with notations in pen and brown ink
28.4 × 19 cm (11.2 × 7.5 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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