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Oedipe et le Sphinx (c.1826)

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)

Oedipe et le Sphinx (Oedipus and the Sphinx)
c.1826
Oil on canvas, 17.5 × 13.7 cm
National Gallery, London

Compare:

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Oedipe explique l’énigme du sphinx
1808
Musée du Louvre, Paris

 

 

Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Oedipe et le Sphinx
1864
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

 

 

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