Master copy from Prud’Hon, for my current New Renaissance Atelier online course “Six Masters, six techniques”, charcoal and chalk on blue-gray toned paper
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Pierre-Paul #Prudhon (1758–1823), who was #BornOnThisDay
Portrait of Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (1761-1825), his spouse Catharina Nahuys (1770-1844) and children Catharina (1790-1842) & Gerrit (1794-1863)
ca. 1801-2
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“Psyche Trying to Prevent Cupid from Leaving.” Pierre Paul Prud’hon (French; 1758–1823). Pen and black ink, grey wash, with charcoal, heightened with white, on two joined pieces of buff paper, ca. 1784. British Museum, London.

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“Psyche Trying to Prevent Cupid from Leaving.” Pierre Paul Prud’hon (French; 1758–1823). Pen and black ink, grey wash, with charcoal, heightened with white, on two joined pieces of buff paper, ca. 1784. British Museum, London.

#pierrepaulprudhon
#prudhon
#britishmuseum
@britishmuseum