Bacchus

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1903

The image shows three figures in dynamic poses, seemingly in mid-movement. Their positions suggest fluid motion with arms raised. The figures' facial features are indistinct and heavily shaded, with voluminous, flowing hair. Each figure is draped in light, fabric-like clothing that adheres to their forms. The background is filled with dense, textured shading. In the bottom left corner, there are additional indistinct shapes. Another smaller sketch on the lower right depicts a figure in a similar pose.
Kunstenaar
Henri Fantin-Latour
Datering
1903
Soort
Prent
Techniek
lithograph
Afmetingen
29,1 × 23,8 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows three figures in dynamic poses, seemingly in mid-movement. Their positions suggest fluid motion with arms raised. The figures' facial features are indistinct and heavily shaded, with voluminous, flowing hair. Each figure is draped in light, fabric-like clothing that adheres to their forms. The background is filled with dense, textured shading. In the bottom left corner, there are additional indistinct shapes. Another smaller sketch on the lower right depicts a figure in a similar pose.

Henri Fantin-Latour