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Young Bacchus

Artist and publisher Caroline Watson British
After Peter Paul Rubens Flemish
1786
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Young Bacchus
  • Artist and publisher: Caroline Watson (British, London 1760/61–1814 London)
  • Artist: After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, Siegen 1577–1640 Antwerp)
  • Published in: London
  • Date: 1786
  • Medium: Stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 8 × 6 3/8 in. (20.3 × 16.2 cm)
    Sheet: 8 9/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.7 × 17.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.7659
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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