DrawingsItalian15th-16th century

Bacchus

15th-16th century

Artists

Andrea MantegnaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash and white gouache on faded blue antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

15th-16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

21.7 × 19.3 cm (8 9/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

Provenance

[Lucien Goldschmidt, New York] sold; to Ian Woodner, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1986

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