Twixt Venus and Bacchus

Lawrence Alma-Tadema1882

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Title: Twixt Venus and Bacchus
Creator: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, R.A., O.M. (Anglo-Dutch, 1836-1912)
Date Created: 1882
External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
Roles: Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, R.A., O.M. (Anglo-Dutch, 1836-1912)
Provenance: William T. Walters, 1882, by commission; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Object Type: watercolors
Medium: watercolor on paper
Inscriptions: [Signed] Lower right: Alma Tadema --
Exhibitions: A Supple Brush: The Flowering of Continental Watercolors. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1979., A Connoisseur's Portfolio: Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors in the Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1983., Empires Restored, Elysium Revisited: The Art of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema. Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum, AJ Amsterdam; The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore; Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati; The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis. 1991-1992.
Dimensions: H: 22 3/4 x W: 11 1/2 in. (57.8 x 29.2 cm)
Credit Line: Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1882
Classification: Painting & Drawing
Accession Number: 37.974

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