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Image of Danse de satyres

Jean Honore Fragonard
French, 1732–1806

Danse de satyres

1763
From the series, Les Bacchanales or Les jeux de satyres

Object Type: Print
Creation Place: Northern Europe, French
Dimensions:
5 3/8 in. x 8 in. (13.65 cm x 20.32 cm)
Medium and Support: Etching on paper
Accession Number: 1992.0005

Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil, Jr., in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil, Sr.


Fragonard went to Naples in 1761 to see excavations of classical sites at Herculaneum. There he saw fragments of bas-relief sculpture representing satyrs at play, which is the source for the imagery in Dance of the Satyrs.

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