Bacchanaal
Gustave Doré
1845 - 1875
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
349; 269
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228a
About the Artist
Gustave Doré · 1832–1883
Gustave Doré (1832–1883) was a French artist who became the most celebrated and prolific illustrator of the nineteenth century, creating iconic visual interpretations of world literature that remain definitive to this day. Born in Strasbourg, he showed extraordinary precocious talent, publishing his first lithographs at age fifteen and securing a contract with a Paris publisher while still a teena...