Feste Bacchique
date: label: Date
content: before 1710
name: label: Circle of
content: Antoine Watteau, (French, 1684–1721)
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: On a platform within an arabesque enframement is a scene from Don Quixote, showing Sancho Panza on a donkey approaching three figures, while in the background is a herm. Below, a landscape with a bridge within a cartouche. The frame is composed of trellis-work, garlands, and vegetal arabesques decorated with birds. Composition continued on second sheet of paper, pieced horizontally at the lower edge of the first.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-298
objectType: label: Type
content: ornament
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, red and black chalk on two sheets of grey-brown paper, joined
label: Dimensions
content: 62 x 36.5 cm (24 7/16 x 14 3/8 in)