ECL-Bm.14:43-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.14:43-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: seated 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 draped male sits on a chair, his sandalled feet on a low footstool and with his hands folded in his lap. He is bearded and has thick bushy hair.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 410mm
width (actual size): 269mm
width (actual size): 269mm
Inscription
Philosophus ignotus in aed. D. Alex. Albani written in ink on the front of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
charcoal with white on beige washed paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
