ECL-Bn.3:43-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.3:43-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Statue group: Cupid and Psyche
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bn 3 nos. 32-44 are from the Palazzo Barberini
Other number
Fa 3 no. 73
Description
Content (description)
Nude winged Cupid embraces Psyche, who has a drape over her right leg. Her right arm is round his shoulders and he raises his right hand to draw her face towards him for a kiss. She gestures with her left hand. There is a tree trunk in the background.
Content (object)
statue
Dimensions
height (actual size): 396mm
width (actual size): 261mm
width (actual size): 261mm
Inscription
Campiglia Palazzo Barberini No. 73 written in ink on the back of the drawing
Inscription description
B.N 73 written in ink 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
