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ECL-Bn.8:33-2013

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Object number

ECL-Bn.8:33-2013

Object type

Identification

Title

Wall Painting: Large group with Statue in aedicula

Title Type

assigned by cataloguer

Comments

NB. changes in the numbering system

Other number

Ashby ETON V. 33 (xxxi)

Description

Content (description)

In centre a youthful female (?) figure holds a dish: behind are five other figures, to left three figures (two women), one dancing with cymbals, the other holding a kid: to the right in background is an aedicula with a seated female draped statue: then to right are three female figures, one blowing double flutes, the other holding a dish.

Content (object)

mural/wall painting

Content (note)



Dimensions

height (actual size): 315mm
width (actual size): 500mm

Dimension note

Ashby gives the dimensions as 212 x 417
The actual painting on the page measures 236mm x 437mm

Inscription

XXXI written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.31 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.54)
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