ECL-Bn.8:23-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:23-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Group with Ariadne (?)
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
NB. changes in the numbering system
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 23 (xxii)
Description
Content (description)
Ariadne (?) seated to right of centre unveiling herself, holding cornucopiae in left: two women to left of her, one holding a sprig with flowers, and five more behind her: to extreme left a woman dancing and blowing double flutes.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 245mm
width (actual size): 378mm
width (actual size): 378mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 184 x 262
The actual painting on the page measures 194mm x 328mm
The actual painting on the page measures 194mm x 328mm
Inscription
XXII written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 22 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No. 22 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.53)