DISCOVERART

Edme Bouchardon

Le Vent d'Orient

Red chalk
39.3 × 27.6 cm (15.5 × 10.9 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

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

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by Edme Bouchardon

Academy of a Seated Nude Holding a StaffAcademy of a Seated Nude Holding a StaffSaint Francis Holding a CrucifixSaint Francis Holding a CrucifixSaint Stephen in EcstasySaint Stephen in EcstasyRhea Outwitting SaturnRhea Outwitting SaturnDesign for a Token: Trésor Royal 1748Design for a Token: Trésor Royal 1748Design for medal commemorating the capture of Port MahonDesign for medal commemorating the capture of Port MahonLa GuerreLa GuerreSeated Nude BoySeated Nude Boy

More like this

Jupiter and GanymedeJoseph Heintz the Younger — Jupiter and GanymedeJupiter, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)Stefano della Bella|Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin|Henri Le Flying Angel with Sketches of Dove and Putto's HeadFollower of Donato Creti — Flying Angel with Sketches of DovNude Figure of a Man with Flaming TorchWilliam Blake — Nude Figure of a Man with Flaming TorchJupiter, from 'Game of Mythology' (Jeu de la Mythologie)Stefano della Bella — Jupiter, from 'Game of Mythology' (JeuCupid Seated on a Cloud and Holding a Palm (?)Anonymous, Italian, Emilian, mid-16th century — Cupid SeatedTime and TruthGiovanni Battista Tiepolo — Time and TruthVenus Blindfolding CupidSchool of Cambiaso|Luca Cambiaso — Venus Blindfolding CupidPutti in Clouds, Supporting a GlobeJan Thomas|Anthony van Dyck — Putti in Clouds, Supporting a Flying Figure Holding a Crown, Reclining River GodJacques Louis David — Flying Figure Holding a Crown, RecliniHeavenly Ganymede, from Specimens of PolyautographyHenry Fuseli — Heavenly Ganymede, from Specimens of PolyautoGod the Father Seated on a Cloud, Flanked by Two PuttiAnonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 17th century — God the