Leda and the swan, reclining to left under a spreading tree in rushes at the edge of a river – All Works – eMuseum

Richard Westall

(British, 1765 - 1836)

Leda and the swan, reclining to left under a spreading tree in rushes at the edge of a river, 1792

Etching on paper

Des Moines Art Center Permanent Collections; Gift of Marilyn & Ted Lee, 2015.44

Not On View

Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines

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DimensionsSheet: 9 7/16 × 12 5/8 in. (24 × 32.1 cm)
Image: 6 5/8 × 8 15/16 in. (16.8 × 22.7 cm)

Accession Number 2015.44

Classificationsprint

CopyrightPublic Domain

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