Bacchante.

Drawing, red chalk, 14 x 9,5 cm, laid paper, unsigned (sm. brown stain at upper left corner).

Under original gilt hand-drawn passe-partout, gilt frame (not studied outside frame).

Exquisitely executed drawing in sanguine with a seated female figure drinking from a cup, while young satyrs and children eat grapes. In the soft rococo handling of Boucher.