ECL-Bm.14:42-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.14:42-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: philosopher
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Sampson catalogue states :
The drawings, by a variety of artists are sometimes stuck to the pages of this volume and do not keep to the place allotted to them by number. Three drawings are missing.
The drawings, by a variety of artists are sometimes stuck to the pages of this volume and do not keep to the place allotted to them by number. Three drawings are missing.
Description
Content (description)
A philosopher with beard and short hair stands with a himation draped round his body and over his left arm so as to leave his chest and shoulders bare. His feet are bare. He holds a roll in his right hand. Behind his left leg is a roll chest. Viewed obliquely from right.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 425mm
width (actual size): 284mm
width (actual size): 284mm
Inscription
Zeno in aed. D. Alex. Albani written in ink on the front of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
pencil with white chalk on beige washed paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Fuhrer (no. 1431)
