Bacchus
John Singer Sargent, 1874–1880
- Künstler
- John Singer Sargent
- Datierung
- 1874–1880
- Gattung
- Zeichnung
- Technik
- pastel over graphite with metallic paint on wove paper mounted to paperboard
- Maße
- overall (two sheets): 63,82 × 42,86 cm
- Sammlung
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Lizenz
- Gemeinfrei, CC0
Bildbeschreibung
The image shows a person seated with relaxed posture and one leg crossed over the other. They have curly red hair, soft facial features, and a slight smile. The person is depicted mostly unclothed with a cloth around their waist, holding a rod in one hand and a cup in the other. In the background, another figure is pouring liquid into the cup. The scene is set against an ancient architectural backdrop with warm hues and a dark frame.