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ECL-Bn.2:56-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.2:56-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Bust: satyr

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

From the Palazzo Barberini
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: ' busti colossi di due fauni'

Other number

Fa 3 no. 168

Description

Content (description)

The bust of a satyr with short curly hair and beard, wearing an animal-skin knotted round his shoulders and an ivy wreath on his head. Between the bust and its pedestal is a panel with the inscription FAUNO. Viewed obliquely from right.

Content (object)

bust

Dimensions

height (actual size): 424mm
width (actual size): 277mm

Inscription

Ciferri written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

No. 168- In aedibus Barberinis written in ink on the front of the drawing

Materials & techniques note

red chalk and red pencil on paper

Production

Person

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 148036
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