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ECL-Bm.13:31-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.13:31-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Bust : philosopher

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

There is no indication of the location of this piece. Only Fa 4 attributes them all to the collection of the Grand Duke of Tuscany.

Description

Content (description)

The draped bust of a philosopher with curly hair and a full curly beard, viewed obliquely from left. The bust is framed in an oval, which cuts a cube on right of the bust: on the cube is the inscription Sophoc/les: F.

Content (object)

bust
lid

Dimensions

height (actual size): 384mm
width (actual size): 260mm

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on grey paper with white highlights

Production

Person

Unknown (Artist)

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

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