Bacchus and Ariadne
| Title | Bacchus and Ariadne |
|---|---|
| Artist | John La Farge (American, 1835–1910) |
| Date | c. 1880 19th century |
| Medium | red chalk (rubbed in places) |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | America America |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bacchus and Ariadne, c. 1880. John La Farge (American, 1835–1910). Red chalk (rubbed in places); image: 41 x 36.8 cm (16 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.); sheet: 52.9 x 42.6 cm (20 13/16 x 16 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund, 1954.360 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Bacchus and Ariadne” is a work by John La Farge (American, 1835–1910), dated c. 1880. It is executed in red chalk (rubbed in places) and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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