ECL-Bn.3:40-2013
Parts
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'
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
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
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
