ECL-Bn.5:66-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.5:66-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Bacchic scene
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. 66 (23)
Description
Content (description)
Bacchic scene. Female figure reclining to right under a rock, stretching out a patera: three female figures, dancing, give drink to one another: the one on left holds a thyrsus. A two-handled bowl on an altar in front in the centre, and a tree in the background. Very strong blue background.
Content (object)
painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 247mm
width (actual size): 388mm
width (actual size): 388mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 174 x 310
The painting on the page actually measures 190mm x 330mm
The painting on the page actually measures 190mm x 330mm
Inscription
Bartoli Villa Hadriani written in ink on the back of the drawing
23 written in pencil below the drawing, centre
23 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 )