ECL-Bn.8:11-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:11-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Bacchic festival
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 11 (xi)
Description
Content (description)
Bacchic festival: fourteen figures, including, on the left, a figure (statue?) of a draped female with a pedum in her right hand and a dish in her left: the female figure in front of her holds a long board-like object diagonally: in the centre, behind a tree is a square pillar: a male figure further to the right holds two board-like objects.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 253mm
width (actual size): 537mm
width (actual size): 537mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 181 x 482
The actual painting on the page measures 203mm x 499mm
The actual painting on the page measures 203mm x 499mm
Inscription
XI written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 11 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 11 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Materials & techniques note
Pencil, pen and watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Bartoli, Francesco, 1675? - 1730? (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p.51)