Title: Orpheus Charming the Nymphs, Dryads, and Animals
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1757
Artist:  Charles Joseph Natoire 
Artist bio: French, Nîmes 1700–1777 Castel Gandolfo
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown and gray wash, pale blue, yellow, and pink watercolor and white heightening over preliminary drawing in pencil and black chalk.
Dimensions: 32 3/16 x 16 3/4 in.  (81.8 x 42.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Birds, term: Orpheus, term: Nymphs, term: Deer, term: Horses, term: Lions, term: Sheep