ECL-Bn.8:18-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:18-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Large group of garlanded figures
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
NB. changes in the numbering system
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 18 (xvii)
Description
Content (description)
To the left a recumbant male bearded figure, by whom a woman kneels, while five others stand behind: he looks towards a youth on extreme left, who is pointing upwards with his right hand: to right a female seated figure (lower limbs draped) holding a mask: behind her a group of nine other figures, mostly wearing garlands.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 295mm
width (actual size): 490mm
width (actual size): 490mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 197 x 424
The actual painting on the page measures 217mm x 444mm
The actual painting on the page measures 217mm x 444mm
Inscription
XVII written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 17 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 17 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.52)