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ECL-Bn.5:56-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.5:56-2013

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Identification

Title

Nude terminal figure with 3 bearded figures

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

Bn 5. 49-66 is a long series of paintings numbered vi-23 (x omitted).

Other number

Ashby ETON II No. 56 (xiii)

Description

Content (description)

Nude terminal figure, the upper part in the shape of a helmeted warrior with shield and spear, on a pedestal in centre: below the pedestal is a vase: two men seated to right, one in a chair leaf-crowned to left. All bearded. (Scene of taking an oracle?)

Content (object)

painting

Content (note)


Dimensions

height (actual size): 302mm
width (actual size): 249mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 145 x 152
The actual drawing on the page measures 162mm x 168mm

Inscription

Bartoli Villa Hadriani written in ink on the back of the drawing
13 written in ink below the drawing lower right


Materials & techniques note

watercolour on paper

Production

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p. 27 )
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