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ECL-Bn.8:26-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.8:26-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Wall Painting: River God and Pyramid

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

NB. changes in the numbering system

Other number

Ashby ETON V. 26 (xxv)

Description

Content (description)

Youthful river-god reclining on a rock (facing left): two female figures approach him: Behind him a pyramid and a tree.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 353mm
width (actual size): 266mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 188 x 170
The actual painting on the page measures 211mm x 193mm

Inscription

XXV written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.25 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

Date

c.1710-1730

History and association

Previous ownership

References

• Ashby (p.53)
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