Jacopo Amigoni
(Italy circa 1685–1752)
Bacchus and Ariadne
- Location
- 15th–19th c European art
- Year
- circa 1740-circa 1742
- Media
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 61.3cm stretcher; 65.0 x 75.5 x 6.0cm frame
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of James Fairfax AO 1993
- Accession number
- 481.1993
- Provenance
- James Oswald Fairfax AC (Australia, b.1933), 30 Jul 1985-31 Aug 1993, Bowral/New South Wales/Australia, Gift of James Fairfax 1993. Purchased by James Fairfax from Agnew's, 30 July 1985. Purchased from the exhibition 'Venetian eighteenth century painting' 5 June - 19 July 1985, cat.no. 2
Agnew's, London (England, estab. 1817), 1984-30 Jul 1985, London/England, Purchased by Agnew's from C.P. Drinkwater 1984. Sold to James Fairfax, 30 July 1985. Purchased by Fairfax from the exhibition 'Venetian eighteenth century painting' 5 June - 19 July 1985, cat.no. 2
C.P. Drinkwater, pre 1984, purchased by Agnew's 1984
Joseph Franz Anton Graf von Walburg-Zeil-Wurzbach (Austria), pre 23 May 1806, Vienna/Austria, Possibly AGNSW work. Joseph Franz Anton Graf von Walburg-Zeil-Wurzbach, Vienna, exhibited by him for sale by private contract, Truchsessian Gallery London, 14 May 1804 ff., no. 858 (Bacchus and Ariadne 1'5" x 2' / 43.2 x 61cm), unsold, and his (anon., 'Truchessian Gallery') sale, Skinner and Dyke, London 22-23 May 1806, 2nd day, lot no. 187.
