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Francis Bedford (1815-94)
Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House, 1854: Terra Cotta Group by Clodion 1854
Albumen print | 16.5 x 11.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2800206
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Photograph of a full length group scene, depicting a satyr carrying an inebriated Bacchante on his back while holding the hand of a child satyr, who stands on the right. The Bacchante holds a glass in her right hand.
The terra cotta sculpture is by Claude Michel, largely known as Clodion (1738-1814).Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
16.5 x 11.9 cm (image)
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'Terra cotta Group by Clodion'
