ECL-Bm.6:42-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.6:42-2012
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: reclining female
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Content (description)
A half-nude female lies asleep with her cheek resting on her right hand on her left shoulder. There is drapery over her legs, beneath her body and over her left arm. The statue could represent Venus, Ariadne or a nymph.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 277mm
width (actual size): 452mm
width (actual size): 452mm
Inscription
Venus dormiens in ad. D. Alex. Albani written in ink on the back
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• RS (Very similar to RS V. 218.3)
