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ECL-Bm.13:38-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bm.13:38-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Bust : woman

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 long-necked woman, her hair bound by a fillet fastened round her forehead. She turns her head slightly to her left. Between the bust and the pedestal is the inscription SAPPHO.

Content (object)

bust
lid

Dimensions

height (actual size): 348mm
width (actual size): 246mm

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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