A Bacchanal, Silenus supported by two bacchants in the centre, at right a female satyr reclining on a bed and another pulling the horns on a statue of Priapus, various other figures fill the composition

Marcantonio Raimondi

ca. 1510–13 · Engraving · Drawings and Prints

A Bacchanal, Silenus supported by two bacchants in the centre, at right a female satyr reclining on a bed and another pulling the horns on a statue of Priapus, various other figures fill the composition — Marcantonio Raimondi

For discussion of this print, its dating and relationship to another version of the print by Marcantonio, see James Grantham Turner, 'Marcantonio's Raimondi's Bacchanals: New Findings', Print Quarterly, vol. XXXIV, 2017, pp.259-69. This print is the second version. For the first version see 17.50.158.

Artist
Marcantonio Raimondi
Date
ca. 1510–13
Medium
Engraving
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

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