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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.876
People
Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, French (Lyons 1815 - 1891 Paris)
Title
Bacchus Seated on a Barrel
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1872
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297462

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink, brown wash, white and blue gouache, and graphite, squared in white chalk, on blue wove paper, faded
Dimensions
47.8 x 29.9 cm (18 13/16 x 11 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
From catalogue card: Collection: Raimundo de Madrazo. Paris.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.876
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Philippe Durey, ed., Ernest Meissonier: Rétrospective, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (Lyon, France, 1993), under no. 54, fig. 17
  • Property from the Estates of David M. Daniels and Stevan Beck Baloga, auct. cat. (New York, NY, October 29, 2002), under lot no. 62

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