Orpheus and Eurydice (recto), Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Orpheus and Eurydice (recto)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French) (1732-1806)

Movement: Rococo
Date: c. 1761
Medium: Black chalk
Dimensions: 28.9 × 22.7 cm
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

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Drawing Black chalk Sketch Sketch Nude Man Woman Reclining Reclining Orpheus Eurydice Mythology Greek mythology Lyre Musical instrument Drapery Hair Head of hair Body Torso Drama Pain Couple Figure Group Hatching Diagonal Dynamism Monochrome Black and white

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