ECL-Bn.5:24-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:24-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Lunette Painting: Erotes in boats
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON II No.24
Description
Content (description)
Aphrodite or a youth (?) and a woman seated on a rock in the centre. On the sea are three boats, and in the foreground two putti play on the shore.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 274mm
width (actual size): 419mm
width (actual size): 419mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 312 x 154
The actual drawing on the page measures 173mm x 331mm
The actual drawing on the page measures 173mm x 331mm
Inscription
del Palazzo di Tito written in ink on the back of the drawing
Fran.co Bartoli written in ink on the front of the drawing
Fran.co Bartoli written in ink on the front of the drawing
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p. 20 See Ashby for detailed references)
• Eng (Eng. xxvii. 6 (Caylus xxiv 'Pittura Anticha nella facciata principale della stanza sotterranea nel orto delli frati di San Gregorio al Monte Celio')
• Michaelis (Nett 150 (Inv. 11395); 145 (Inv. 11389) is a detail sketch in pencil of the boat on the left below.)
• Bartoli (App. 7 b)
• Eng (Eng. xxvii. 6 (Caylus xxiv 'Pittura Anticha nella facciata principale della stanza sotterranea nel orto delli frati di San Gregorio al Monte Celio')
• Michaelis (Nett 150 (Inv. 11395); 145 (Inv. 11389) is a detail sketch in pencil of the boat on the left below.)
• Bartoli (App. 7 b)
