ECL-Bn.8:40-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:40-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Bacchic dance
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
NB changes to the numbering system
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 40 ( xxxxiii)
Description
Content (description)
Bacchic dance: six figures, one male with a basket covered by a cloth on his head, the other five female figures dancing, one holding a candelabrum, two flaming torches, one cymbals, one double pipes: tree in extreme left background.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 258mm
width (actual size): 380mm
width (actual size): 380mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 167 x 296
The actual painting on the page measures 192mm x 317mm
The actual painting on the page measures 192mm x 317mm
Inscription
XXXXIII written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Fr. Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.43 written in ink on the back of the painting
Ashby says the 1721 has been added.
Fr. Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino 1721 No.43 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.55)
