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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 7 (Courtauld)

Titles

Bacchus and Ceres

Maker(s)

Painter: Ricci, Sebastiano

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Description

May be the right-hand picture of a pair.

Measurements and weight

Height: 86.4 cm
Width: 109.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1834) by Mesman, Daniel

Dating

Production date: not after AD 1710

School or Style

Italian
Venetian School

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 180
Primary reference Number: 592
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 July 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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