ECL-Bm.9:43-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bm.9:43-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Two statues: Hermes and Apollo
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Perhaps Museo Archeologico, Venice inv. 17
Description
Content (description)
a) Hermes stands, wearing a short tunic and a winged helmet. He holds an unclear object in his right hand; his left arm is missing. There is a tree trunk by his left leg.
b) Nude Apollo stands with his left leg raised on a tree stump, round which crawls a snake. On his knee he rests his lyre, which he is playing. There is a second, taller tree trunk by his right leg.
b) Nude Apollo stands with his left leg raised on a tree stump, round which crawls a snake. On his knee he rests his lyre, which he is playing. There is a second, taller tree trunk by his right leg.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (base): 255mm
width (actual size): 368mm
width (actual size): 368mm
Inscription
e Bibliotheca Sti Marci Venetiis written in ink on the back of the drawing
C written in ink on the back of the drawing
C written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
pen and brown ink on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Anti (72 Sala VI. 7)
