The Lover Surprised (L'Amant Surpris)

Charles-Melchior Descourtis, c. 1798

Artist

Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753–1820)

Date

c. 1798

Culture or place

France

Medium

Wash manner etching and engraving printed in blue, red, yellow, and black inks

Size

Sheet: 57 x 45 cm (22 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.); to borderline: 46.5 x 37.5 cm (18 5/16 x 14 3/4 in.)

Type

Print

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Licence

CC0: free to use, no permission needed