Death of Constance Mayer, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1831

The body of the young woman (constance mayer) who has just killed herself is discovered by her companion (pierre-paul prud'hon) who falls into the arms of one of the two men accompanying her; in the left part of the scene, an oil on canvas depicting christ on the cross at whose foot the virgin stands is being executed. Engraving published in "l'artiste" in 1831. Object Type: lithograph, print. Date: 1831. Medium: lithograph. Depicted People: Constance Mayer, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon. Collection: Musée Carnavalet. Prudhon devant le corps de Constance Mayer - Eugene Deveria 2