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Bacchus and Ariadne

John La Farge

Cleveland Museum of Art

Drawing of two figures in orange on cream-colored paper. The more detailed figure sits on a block or rock, with left leg draped in fabric; the figure is topless and has short hair. The figure's left arm rests on left thigh and right arm on the block. The less detailed figure to the left appears topless and nude with right arm raised and left arm down. The less detailed figure is lightly sketched with minimal definition or detail. The drawing depicts characters from the painting "Bacchus and Ariadne" by John La Farge.

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722 × 893 px
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