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Bacchanales: Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1763

Bacchanales:  Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs by Jean-Honoré Fragonard
Bacchanales:  Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 20 cm × 13 cm
1.70 m
Both at true scale.

20 cm × 13 cm

About the size of your phone. You would need 9 of them to reach a person's height.

Against things you know the size of

This work 13 cm Phone 15 cm A4 sheet 30 cm Person 1.7 m Doorway 2.03 m
Height
13 cm
Width
20 cm
Medium
etching
Kind
Print
Made in
France
Where the measurement comes from
Measured by the museum. The dimension is the one recorded by the institution that holds the work.
As the museum records it
Sheet: 13.3 x 20 cm (5 1/4 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit
Dudley P. Allen Fund

Ask this work

Five questions, answered from its own record. What is AGAI?

How big is it?
20 cm × 13 cm. About the size of your phone. Measured by the museum.
When was it made, and when is it everyone’s?
Made 1763. It is in the public domain, and The Cleveland Museum of Art publishes it for open use.
Whose is it?
Everyone’s to see. It is held by The Cleveland Museum of Art: Dudley P. Allen Fund.
How was it made?
Etching, made in France, France.
Who speaks for it?
Its record at The Cleveland Museum of Art. Measured by the museum. This gallery adds nothing it cannot cite.

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