ECL-Bm.1:62-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.1:62-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Relief: bearded head flanked by dolphins
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
Two dolphins, noses down and tails curved, flank a male head with beard and long hair. Two other heads face left and right in profile behind their tails. Two putti appear by side of dolphins, their heads and shoulders visible over the bottom border.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 391mm
width (actual size): 493mm
width (actual size): 493mm
Inscription
Villa Borghese. Facciata a tramontana. Tra due delphin la faccia d'un vecchio.
Inscription description
The catalogue says 'delphin' but it appears to be 'dolphin'
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Calderi, Carlo (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Montelatici (163)
