Francesco Bartolozzi, 1728–1815, Italian, active in Britain (1764–99)after Angelica Kauffmann, 1741–1807, Swiss, active in Britain (1766–81)
Title:
Bacchanalians
Date:
1786
Materials & Techniques:
Stipple engraving
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, lower left: "Painted by Angelica kauffman R.A."; lettered, lower right: "Engraved by F. Bartolozzi R.A. & Engraver to his Majesty."; lettered, lower center: "BACCHANALIANS. Les BACCHANTES. | From an Original Painting of the same size by Signora Angelica Kauffman in the Possession of Charles Boddam, Esqr. | Published as the Act directs 21st, July 1786, by E.M. Diemar No.114 Strang, London."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection