ECL-Bn.3:22-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.3:22-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Bust: bearded man-Philosopher?
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)'
'Sh [?} Philosopher A' added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue
Added in pencil 'These by BATONI (19-22)'
'Sh [?} Philosopher A' added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue
Description
Content (description)
As in the case of 19, Fa 4 records this as a relief, probably for the same reason. The draped bust is a that of an old man, perhaps a philosopher, with long beard and shortish hair.
Content (object)
bust
Dimensions
height (actual size): 470mm
width (actual size): 375mm
width (actual size): 375mm
Inscription
Mulione poeta comica Greco. 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
