ECL-Bn.3:21-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.3:21-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue group: Cupid and Psyche
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
In Sampson Catalogue Bn 3 19-22 are from Casa del Conte Fedi
Added in pencil 'These by BATONI (19-22)'
'(Haskell Penny) - Hopes?' added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue
Added in pencil 'These by BATONI (19-22)'
'(Haskell Penny) - Hopes?' added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue
Description
Content (description)
Neither figure has wings. Psyche, a drape round her legs, embraces nude Cupid, who turns from her, holding away her mouth with his right hand and grasping her hair at the back with his left.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 475mm
width (actual size): 368mm
width (actual size): 368mm
Inscription
In Casa del Conte Fedi F
written in ink on the back of the drawing
written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
red pencil on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
