A female allegorical figure of theory guiding a boy towards a nude female figure representing Nature, who is revealed by the winged figure of painting. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1795, after P.T. Le Clerc.

A seated female nude figure and a male nude figure punting in a boat. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1798, after P.T. Le Clerc.

Two male nude figures, one throwing his head back, while the second advances holding a trident and a net. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1798, after P.T. Le Clerc.

1 print : crayon-manner, printed in sanguine ; platemark 44.1 x 32 cm

The head of a horse in profile to left. Crayon-manner print by J.B. Lucien after P.B. de La Rue.

1 print : crayon manner ; image 30.3 x 40.9 cm

1 print : crayon manner ; image 30.1 x 44.5 cm

1 print : crayon manner, with etching ; image 33.2 x 45.4 cm

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Lucien, Jean-Baptiste, approximately 1748-1806.

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The head of a horse in profile to left. Crayon-manner print by J.B. Lucien after P.B. de La Rue.

Two male nude figures, one throwing his head back, while the second advances holding a trident and a net. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1798, after P.T. Le Clerc.

A seated female nude figure and a male nude figure punting in a boat. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1798, after P.T. Le Clerc.

A female allegorical figure of theory guiding a boy towards a nude female figure representing Nature, who is revealed by the winged figure of painting. Crayon manner print by J.B. Lucien, 1795, after P.T. Le Clerc.

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