print;
newspaper/periodical
- Museum number
- 1872,1012.2400
- Title
- Object: Bacchus and Ariadne
- Description
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Classical landscape in a circle, with Bacchus on bank at left in a crowd of revellers with cloak swirling around him, Araidne below with putti at her feet, the sun setting over the water at right, a temple on the hill at left; after JMW Turner (Butlin & Joll 382); later edition, illustration to the Art Journal of 1860. 1859-61
Engraving and etching
- Production date
- 1859-1861
- Dimensions
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Height: 333 millimetres (trimmed)
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Width: 250 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See 1861,0518.841 for comment.
The same subject was made in chromolithograph by anonymous printmaker in c.1858 (R861).
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Art Journal (1860)
- Acquisition date
- 1872
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1872,1012.2400
