Bacchante with vine leaves
Variant made by the sculptor from a figure of La Danse formerly on the facade of the Paris Opéra. (See 11.10 for another figure after La Danse).
Artwork Details
- Title: Bacchante with vine leaves
- Artist: Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (French, Valenciennes 1827–1875 Courbevoie)
- Date: ca. 1872–75
- Culture: French
- Medium: Terracotta; marble base
- Dimensions: Overal (with base): 20 × 15 × 8 in. (50.8 × 38.1 × 20.3 cm);
Height (without base): 15 in. (38.1 cm) - Classification: Sculpture
- Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1925
- Object Number: 25.99
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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