Leda and the Swan

Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Boucher-Desnoyers; After Lethière

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Boucher-Desnoyers (French, 1779–1857); After Lethière. Leda and the Swan, ca. 1805. Etching and engraving on laid paper, 17 3/16 x 21 9/16 in. (43.6 x 54.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Joseph E. Brown in memory of the late Joseph Epes Brown, 18.121. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Leda and the Swan

Date

ca. 1805

Medium

Etching and engraving on laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

17 3/16 x 21 9/16 in. (43.6 x 54.7 cm)

Inscriptions

Desnoyer's own stamp lower left corner recto in black

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Joseph E. Brown in memory of the late Joseph Epes Brown

Accession Number

18.121

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