ECL-Bn.8:31-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:31-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Two figures with column
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
NB. changes in the numbering system
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 31 (xxix)
Description
Content (description)
A wall and a tree in background: in centre a column with a globe on it: to right a female figure (Fame?) sits in a high-backed chair, writing on a tablet: to left a female figure advances towards her and points with her right hand.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 312mm
width (actual size): 245mm
width (actual size): 245mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 179 x 282
The actual painting on the page measures 226mm x 173mm
The actual painting on the page measures 226mm x 173mm
Inscription
XXIX written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.29 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.29 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.54)