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Bacchanal: Arrival at the Wine Vat
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Bacchanal: Arrival at the Wine Vat

Medium

pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash

Dimensions

sheet: 6 5/16 x 16 9/16 in. (16 x 42 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Alain and Marie-Christine van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift, 2008

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Joseph Marie Vien

1716–1809France

Baroque painter and one of the earliest French painters to work in the Neo-classical style. He influenced some of the most prominent artists of heroic Neo-classicism, including his students Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Jean-François-Pierre Peyron, and Joseph-Benoît Suvée. Comment on works: History