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ECL-Bn.8:28-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.8:28-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Wall Painting: Large group with statue

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

NB. changes in the numbering system

Other number

Ashby ETON V. 28 (xxvii)

Description

Content (description)

In the background left of centre two pairs of Doric columns with flat architraves and an arch joining them: under the arch a female draped statue with corncucopia in her left hand: slightly to the right stands a figure with a staff who holds the statue with her right hand:a seated female points right to the tripod on a plinth and three pairs of figures. On the left two women and a youth.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 321mm
width (actual size): 501mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 208 x 412
The actual painting on the page measures 229mm x 431mm

Inscription

XXVII written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.27 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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