Luca Giordano
(Naples 1634–1705)
The drunken Silenus,
oil on canvas, 68 x 81 cm, framed
The present painting relates to a drawing by Luca Giordano conserved in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon (see O. Ferrari/G. Scavizzi, Luca Giordano, L’opera completa, Naples 2000, p. 892, fig. 1007, scheda D82); it can also be compared to Giordano’s Young Bacchus Sleeping in the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (inv. no. ГЭ-197).
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(Naples 1634–1705)
The drunken Silenus,
oil on canvas, 68 x 81 cm, framed
The present painting relates to a drawing by Luca Giordano conserved in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Dijon (see O. Ferrari/G. Scavizzi, Luca Giordano, L’opera completa, Naples 2000, p. 892, fig. 1007, scheda D82); it can also be compared to Giordano’s Young Bacchus Sleeping in the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (inv. no. ГЭ-197).