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Artist galleriesLouis Jean Desprez

Louis Jean Desprez

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl, by Louis Jean Desprez, c. 1779–84
A work made of handcolored etching in black on cream laid paper.

The works in this room are listed below.

Works in this room

Louis Jean Desprez (French, c. 1743–1804). Every work of theirs in the collection, in today's hang.

North wall

  1. Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl, by Louis Jean Desprez, c. 1779–84
    Tomb with Sphinxes and an OwlLouis Jean Desprez, c. 1779–84Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art
  2. A work made of handcolored etching in black on cream laid paper.
    The Grotto of Posillipo (La Grotta di Posillipo)Louis Jean Desprez, 1785/90Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago