ECL-Bn.9:41-2013
Parts
ECL-Bn.9:41-2013
Identification
Sarcophagus (?): Bacchic procession
assigned by cataloguer
Bn 9. 40, 41, 42 form a group and are all labelled no. 86 on the mount
Description
On right a centaur draws a chariot to right, in which stands Dionysus and a satyr. They are accompanied by two satyrs with two types of horn. Next in the procession come two satyrs and a lion, followed by a man on horseback with a banner and a man walking by his side. There are two trees in the background. In the foreground far left a satyr approaches a bearded draped male - a prisoner? cut by the edge is a figure with a child at his feet.
drawing
height (actual size): 115mm
width (actual size): 305mm
width (actual size): 305mm
B. Franco written in ink on the lower left edge of the drawing.
No. 86 written in ink on the mount of the drawing.
No. 86 written in ink on the mount of the drawing.
Written in pencil on the back of the mount: an antiq ?/ 23. Franco 23 23
pen and black ink on paper
Production
c.1710-1730