ECL-Bn.5:45-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:45-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Painting: Detail of Wall Decoration
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Bn 5. 44-47 are a set of Paintings. The set is numbered i-iv, 44 being a whole wall, and 45-47 details, though they do not actually form part of the composition.
Other number
Ashby ETON II No.45 (ii)
Description
Content (description)
Priapus herm in centre: in front of it an Eros: to the right Hermes with kerykeion, to left a Nike flying with a garland, both approaching it. Nike's drapery is yellow.
Content (object)
painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 370mm
width (actual size): 260mm
width (actual size): 260mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 127 square
The actual drawing on the page measures 145mm square
The actual drawing on the page measures 145mm square
Inscription
Bartoli Villa Hadriani written in ink on the back of the drawing
II written in ink below the drawing
II written in ink below 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. 25 )
• Engelmann (Capp. 285. 7 (Eng. T. xvii.i) is reversed)
• Engelmann (Capp. 285. 7 (Eng. T. xvii.i) is reversed)