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The Death of Orpheus

Henri Leopold Levy · c. 1870

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Artist

Henri Leopold Levy

Date

c. 1870

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Size

46.5 × 55.8 cm (18 3/16 × 21 15/16 in.); Framed: 63.9 × 72.8 × 9.6 cm (25 1/8 × 28 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)

Place

France

Period

19th century

Themes

Landscapes · Mountains · Birds · Music and dance · Myths and legends

Main colour

Black · lightness 26, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Harold T. Martin Trust. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules