ECL-Bm.4:8-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.4:8-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: sleeping female
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Sampson Catalogue states that in Topham's finding aid Fa 3 (formerly Fa 2): 'Statua di Venere che giace dormendo'
Other number
Fa3 no. 97
Description
Content (description)
Female with drapery over legs and round arm lies asleep, with cheek on right hand on left shoulder, head resting on cushion on top of scroll panel (which added later as if arm of couch). A second cushion also added by her left knee. She has a jug in her left hand.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 383mm
width (actual size): 482mm
width (actual size): 482mm
Inscription
Villa Strozzi no. 97
Inscription description
Villa Strozzi no. 97 written in pencil on the front as well as in ink on the reverse
Materials & techniques note
red chalk on paper
Production
Person
Ciferri, Bernardino (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
