Bacchanalia
Bacchanalia
Bacchanalia
Bacchanalia

Currently not on view

Bacchanalia,

1781

Jacques Philippe Caresme, French, 1734–1796
x1944-307

Information

Title
Bacchanalia
Dates

1781

Maker
Jacques Philippe Caresme
Medium
Pen and black ink, brush and brown wash and watercolor on cream laid paper
Dimensions
17.2 x 24.8 cm. (6 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1944-307
Signatures
Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower center: Ph Caresme / 1781
Culture
French
Type
drawings, watercolors
Subject
gods, nudes, mythology, drinking glasses

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