Artist
Domenico Piola(Italian (Genoese), 1627–1703)Italian (Genoese), 1627–1703
CultureItalian
Titles
- The Triumph of Bacchus
Datec. 1642–1703
MediumPen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red chalk, squared for transfer with red chalk on laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 1/16 x 12 3/16 in. (23 x 31 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Fund
Object number2015.260
Non exposé
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Exhibition History"Michelangelo and the Vatican: Masterworks from the Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, Naples," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 11–June 10, 2018.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in brown ink, bottom right corner: Lepiola [cursive]
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Recto: Signed in brown ink, bottom right corner: Lepiola [cursive]
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Recto of mount: mountmaker's drystamp, lower right: ARD
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