Psyche Carried Off by the Zephyrs, 1808 or later, Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French, 1758¡V1823, 11 5/8 x 9 5/16 in. (29.5 x 23.7 cm) (image)17 1/2 x 12 in. (44.5 x 30.5 cm) (sheet)19 3/4 ¡Ñ 15 3/4 in. (50.17 ¡Ñ 40.01 cm) (outer frame), Black and white chalk with stumping over graphite on faded blue wove paper, black chalk framing lines, France, 19th century, In the story of Cupid and Psyche, Psyche was left by her family on a mountaintop to marry a monstrous groom. But the kindly west winds, the Zephyrs, lifted her up and transported her to Cupid¡¦s palace.