DISCOVERART

Nicolas-François Chifflart

Meditation

1865
etching

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of July 2026

View at clevelandart.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The prints of series like François-Nicolas Chifflart’s Improvisations on Copper were often separated over time; complete sets like this one are rare today.

Source ↗

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Nicolas-François Chifflart

PerseusPerseusFrontispieceFrontispieceThe Triumph of Justice and TruthThe Triumph of Justice and TruthMan Riding a Horse through the AirMan Riding a Horse through the AirMelancholyMelancholyPerseus and AndromedaPerseus and AndromedaCholera in ParisCholera in ParisThe Devil of MoneyThe Devil of Money

More like this

The Proposition, from A LifeMax Klinger — The Proposition, from A LifeDreams, plate three from A LifeMax Klinger — Dreams, plate three from A LifeThe Horrors of War: Not ( In This Case) EitherFrancisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746–1828) — The Horrors of War:La ToiletteÉdouard Manet (French, 1832–1883) — La ToiletteParsifal, Act II: Evocation of KundryHenri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904) — Parsifal, Act II: A Document on the Impotence of LoveFélicien Rops — A Document on the Impotence of LoveYet She Must Die, plate eleven from OthelloThéodore Chassériau — Yet She Must Die, plate eleven from OtThe Capture of Troy: Act III, The Apparition of Hector, from Hector Berlioz's Opera "The Capture of Troy (1855-58)"Henri Fantin-Latour — The Capture of Troy: Act III, The AppaSelf-Portrait with Model IIAnders Zorn — Self-Portrait with Model IIOh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from OthelloThéodore Chassériau — Oh! Oh! Oh!, plate fourteen from OthelThe ToiletteEdouard Manet — The ToiletteThe Snake BrideHeinrich Vogeler — The Snake Bride