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Bacchanal with Children and Chariot

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux

Cleveland Museum of Art

Sepia-toned drawing on aged paper, rectangular with slightly rough edges. A group of 7 nude children, varying in size, are depicted in dynamic poses. One child on the right holds a stick or branch. A larger child on the right rides a goat or similar animal lying on the ground, holding another stick. A child on the left appears to hold a dead or fallen creature. The background is plain with darker speckles. A small red oval stamp with "H.G" in the bottom-right corner. Bacchanal with Children and Chariot by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux.

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900 × 704 px
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