The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne, anonymous, c. 1675 - c. 1699

Identification

Title(s)

The Marriage of Bacchus and Ariadne

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-4829

Description

Plafondstuk met Bacchus en Ariadne omgeven door tal van andere figuren in de wolken. Op de voorgrond zitten twee putti bij een mand met wijnranken. Rechts schenkt een sater wijn in een drinkschaal, op de achtergrond een bacchanaal van putti. Boven putti met een sterrenkroon.

Creation

Artist

painter: anonymous

Place

Northern Netherlands

Dating

c. 1675 - c. 1699

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 205 cm × width 360 cm
width 384 cm × height 236.5 cm × depth 8.6 cm

Explanatory note

Volgens oude aantekeningen afkomstig uit het Huygenshuis in Den Haag.

Subject

What

wedding of Bacchus and Ariadne

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

unknown 1982

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; first recorded in the museum in 1982

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue : first supplement: 1976-91, p. 102

Persistent URL

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