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ECL-Bn.3:40-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.3:40-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Statue: youthful Hercules

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn 3 nos. 32-44 are from the Palazzo Barberini
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: 'piccola statua d'Ercole'
Added in pencil in Sampson Catalogue: 'Landsdown? - Malibu 1930'

Other number

Fa 3 no. 226

Description

Content (description)

The nude youthful Hercules stands and holds his club up in front of his left shoulder in his left hand. In his right hand he holds a lion skin over a tree trunk on his right.

Content (object)

statue

Dimensions

height (actual size): 393mm
width (actual size): 257mm

Inscription

Campiglia Palazzo Barberini No. 227 written in ink on the back of the drawing

Inscription description

B.N. 227 (crossed out and amended to 226) written in pencil on the front of the drawing lower left.

Materials & techniques note

black lead pencil on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

image 148125
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