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Triumph of Death: Three Skeletons Invading a Bacchanal Orchestrated by a Magician or an Evil Demon

Triumph of Death: Three Skeletons Invading a Bacchanal Orchestrated by a Magician or an Evil Demon — Henry Fuseli
Henry Fuseli · Triumph of Death: Three Skeletons Invading a Bacchanal Orchestrated by a Magician or an Evil Demon · 1770–71 · Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain / CC0.
Triumph of Death: Three Skeletons Invading a Bacchanal Orchestrated by a Magician or an Evil Demon — Henry Fuseli

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago as Henry Fuseli.

The record

  • AttributionHenry Fuseliother records naming Henry Fuseli
  • Date1770–71
  • Classificationpen and ink drawings
  • MediumGraphite, with brush and gray wash, on cream laid paper (left sheet); graphite, pen and black ink, and brush and reddish-gray wash, on ivory laid paper (right sheet), joined and laid down on ivory Japanese paper, edge mounted on cream card
  • DepartmentPrints and Drawings
  • Held byArt Institute of Chicago

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Henry Fuseli · Triumph of Death: Three Skeletons Invading a Bacchanal Orchestrated by a Magician or an Evil Demon · 1770–71 · Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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