Allegory of Spring

Description A seated faun plays a pipe, leaning against a pilaster, while a nymph reclining beside him listens. A baby faun, wielding a stick, is herding a goat. In the background are trees and bushes. In the foreground at the right is an urn.

Provenance Jacques Seligmann, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1908, by purchase [Emile Rey as agent]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Inscriptions [Signature] HP (linked) F.[ecit]

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1908