Satyr Pressing Grapes Beside a Tiger

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Honoré Fragonard

Title

Satyr Pressing Grapes Beside a Tiger

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1774

Medium

Brush and brown ink, and brown wash, heightened with traces of white gouache, over graphite, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

Inscriptions

Signed lower right, in brown (?) ink: "h. frago Dresden 1774"

Dimensions

34.5 × 24.6 cm (13 5/8 × 9 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamman in honor of Suzanne Folds McCullaugh

Reference Number

1982.500

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