ECL-Bm.13:35-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.13:35-2013
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 undraped bust of a philosopher with bald head and curly beard. The oval frame includes part of the base on which the pedestal stands. On the bottom of the pedestal is the inscription XENOCRATES F and Xenocrates is also repeated very faintly at the top of the base.
Content (object)
bust
lid
lid
Dimensions
height (actual size): 374mm
width (actual size): 261mm
width (actual size): 261mm
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
