ECL-Bn.5:64-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:64-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Psyche with two winged attendants
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. 64 (21)
Description
Content (description)
In the centre a female figure (Psyche?) holding a pink scarf over her head, is seated on a cloud. A male winged figure on each side holds a longer green scarf over her, the one on the right holds a phorminx. Psyche being borne up to Olympus (?)
Content (object)
painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 337mm
width (actual size): 249mm
width (actual size): 249mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 238 x 172
The painting on the page actually measures 255mm x 189mm
The painting on the page actually measures 255mm x 189mm
Inscription
Bartoli Villa Hadriani written in ink on the back of the drawing
21 written in pencil below the drawing, centre
21 written in pencil below the drawing, centre
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. 28 )