Leda and the Swan

Léda au cygne

Leda and the Swan

Paul Cézanne · 1880

Barnes Foundation

Philadelphia, United States

About this painting

A rare mythological subject for Cézanne, who almost never painted classical themes; scholars still debate whether this Leda dates to around 1880 or was reworked later.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

59.7 × 74.9 cm (23.5 × 29.5 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

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