34. Antoine-François Callet (Paris 1741-1823) Venus inflicting a new ordeal on Psyche oil on canvas 40.7 x 32.8cm (16 x 12 15/16in). Provenance Private Collection, France The subject and technique of the present work suggest that it was probably a study for an untraced final work. We are grateful to Madame Brigitte Gallini, CNE expert and specialist of Antoine François Callet (1741-1823), for confirming the attribution and for suggesting a date the work to the 1780s, on the basis of a colour photograph.