Bacchus and Ariadne by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Bacchus and Ariadne, ca. 1740. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Bacchus and Ariadne

by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: ca. 1740
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over black chalk.
Dimensions: 12 5/16 x 9 9/16 in. (31.2 x 24.3 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession no.: 1975.1.443

Provenance

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