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ID: 700007768
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007768
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Head of a bacchante (drawing (visual work); Charles-Joseph Natoire (French painter, 1700-1777, active al...; 1741; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2003.85)
Note: The drawing is a study for the head of a dancing bacchante in Natoire's composition The Entry of Marc Antony into Ephesus, the first of three designs he created for a tapestry series to be woven at the Gobelins manufactory illustrating the history of Antony and Cleopatra.
Titles:
Head of a bacchante (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1741

Creator Display:
Charles-Joseph Natoire (French painter, 1700-1777, active also in Italy) [preferred,JPGM]
painter Natoire, Charles-Joseph (French painter, 1700-1777, active also in Italy) [500004884]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 2003.85
Display Materials: Black and red chalk, heightened with white chalk and blue and pink pastels on blue-gray paper
black chalk [300080058]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)
red chalk [300080064]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, chalk)
chalk [300011727]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material)
pastels (crayons) [300122621]
.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>, crayons (drawing material))
paper (fiber product) [300014109]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: 32.7 x 23.5 cm (12 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
bacchante [300379712]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, clergy, <ancient Greek and Roman clergy>) (AAT)
head (representation) [300262520]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscribed with graphite at lower right, DB.1796/vue de château galliard (recto); brown ink along the top edge, Vendu par L'auteur f. f. de ? ? 1808 au chevalieu de Valous 100. Francs.-(verso)
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Head of a bacchante........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 25 February 2014
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-) accessed 25 February 2014
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