ECL-Bm.13:2-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.13:2-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: seated nymph or Venus
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Finding Aid 4 notes that 'in this volume are conteind drawings of statues and busts in the Collection of ye Great Duke of Tuscany'
Description
Content (description)
A female sits on a rock, with a drape round her lower body. Her left leg is crossed over her right knee and she touches her left foot with her right hand. Her left hand rests on the rock.
Content (object)
statue
lid
lid
Dimensions
height (actual size): 379mm
width (actual size): 262mm
width (actual size): 262mm
Inscription
Filippo della Valle written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
Venus e balneis e P.M. Etruriae Ducis written in ink on the front of the drawing lower right
Materials & techniques note
red chalk and red pencil on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Mansuelli (I ; no. 52)
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![78497 image 78497](https://catalogue.etoncollege.com/assets/object_images/7/94/78497/v0_web.jpg?_m=1556280446)