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A bas-relief depicting a satyr at left holding two infants, another child satyr to right, dancing to the sound of the sistrum played by the woman in center, around the relief, a vase decorated with the head of a satyr, plants, and a thyrsus, from 'Four Bacchanalia' (Quatre Bacchanales)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A bas-relief depicting a satyr at left holding two infants, another child satyr to right, dancing to the sound of the sistrum played by the woman in center, around the relief, a vase decorated with the head of a satyr, plants, and a thyrsus, from 'Four Bacchanalia' (Quatre Bacchanales)

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Date
1763
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 8 7/16 in. (14.9 × 21.5 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.378
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris

Subjects and terms

  • Infants
  • Women
  • Satyrs
  • Vases

The Met object ID 397447. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.