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Un Gustave Moreau pour l’Art Center de Poughkeepsie

Gustave Moreau ( 1826 - 1898)
Hercule au lac Stymphale, vers 1872
Huile sur panneau - 18 x 29 cm
Poughkeepsie, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center
Photo : Galerie Jean-François Heim
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7/3/16 - Acquisition - Poughkeepsie, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center - Les oiseaux du lac Stymphale se nourrissaient de chair humaine. Hercule fut chargé de les tuer : il commença par décocher des flèches, inlassablement, sans venir à bout des milliers de volatiles, puis finit par les effrayer grâce aux crotales de bronze que lui avait donnés Minerve.
Gustave Moreau a représenté plusieurs fois le sujet, notamment sur un petit panneau que vient d’acquérir le Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center et qu’on avait pu voir sur le stand de la Galerie Jean-François Heim à…

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