Art, literature & history
Hermes Bringing the Infant Dionysus to the Nymphs
late 1760s
- Dating
- Within this decade
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- image: 26.2 × 20.2 cm (10 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.) sheet: 28.8 × 22.2 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2020.149.19
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Christian Gottlieb Geyser. Hermes Bringing the Infant Dionysus to the Nymphs. Christian Gottlieb Geyser; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Gift of James A. Bergquist, Boston, in honor of Shelley R.Langdale. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Hermes Bringing the Infant Dionysus to the Nymphs — Christian Gottlieb Geyser. late 1760s.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 26.2 × 20.2 cm (10 5/16 × 7 15/16 in.) sheet: 28.8 × 22.2 cm (11 5/16 × 8 3/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2020.149.19. Gift of James A. Bergquist, Boston, in honor of Shelley R.Langdale.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.