ECL-Bn.3:42-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.3:42-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue: seated female
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 di donna a sedere, che s'appoggia la testa con la destra mano'
Added in Sampson Catalogue in pencil: 'Muse'
Sampson catalogue states that Fa 3 (was Fa 2) describes: 'piccola statua di donna a sedere, che s'appoggia la testa con la destra mano'
Added in Sampson Catalogue in pencil: 'Muse'
Other number
Fa 3 no. 69
Description
Content (description)
A draped female, wearing a diadem, sits in an attitude similar to that of the Tyche of Antioch: her right leg is crossed over her left, her right elbow rests on her leg and she leans her head against her right hand; her left hand is held out in a gesture.
Preliminary pencil sketch of the same statue is visible on the reverse of the drawing.
Preliminary pencil sketch of the same statue is visible on the reverse of the drawing.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 399mm
width (actual size): 264mm
width (actual size): 264mm
Inscription
Campiglia Palazzo Barberini No. 69 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
black lead pencil on paper
Production
Person
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
