Bacchante
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Marble on turned marble socle
Measurements
765 x 570 x 195 mm
Place of origin
Italy
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436811
Summary
Marble on turned marble socle, Bacchante with hair dressed in vines, Italian, 19th century. A heavily weathered marble bust of a bacchante with their hair dressed in grape vines. The head and curls have broken off and been reattached. Alice Rylance-Watson October 2018
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984.
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1994)