Art, literature & history
Bacchus in a Niche
1526
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- sheet: 21.6 × 11.5 cm (8 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.) cut within platemark
- Collection no.
- 2021.112.8
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Gian Jacopo Caraglio. Bacchus in a Niche. Gian Jacopo Caraglio; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Gift of David H. McDonnell. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Bacchus in a Niche — Gian Jacopo Caraglio. 1526.
Medium: engraving on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet: 21.6 × 11.5 cm (8 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.) cut within platemark.
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2021.112.8. Gift of David H. McDonnell.
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.