Collect: American and European Art

Framed: 35 x 42 1/4 in.
The relined canvas in generally good condition overall with the most prominent areas of restoration being at center left, and at far left, each associated with patches on the verso. There is additional scattered retouch in various areas of the painting, including in the sky at left, two small spots between two figures at right, to part of the leopard at bottom center. There is restoration to part of the red cape at right. There is also some restoration to the figure at right in blue vestment, specifically to part of her face. Restoration can also be found in the seated box, figures' legs, and along bottom of canvas at lower left. The two patched areas with corresponding restoration are located in the belly of Bacchus and just above and to the right of the cherub figure at the bottom center left. Additional images available upon request.

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