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ALTHOUGH THE ORIGINAL HAS NOT BEEN TRACED, THE STYLE OF THE PRESENT COMPOSITION SUGGESTS THAT IT IS A COPY AFTER GREUZE. COMPARE WITH THE PICTURE OF PSYCHE IN THE WALLACE COLLECTION, LONDON (SEE A. BROOKNER, GREUZE, THE RISE AND FALL OF AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY PHENOMENON, 1972, P.XI, NO75, ILL.).