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Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

The Shepherd's Song

1891
Oil on canvas
104.5 × 109.9 cm (41.1 × 43.3 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 800

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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