ECL-Bn.8:5-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.8:5-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Wall Painting: Group of figures
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Comments
Other number
Ashby ETON V. 5 (v)
Description
Content (description)
On left are three female figures round a circular altar: the right hand one holds a short cylinder which resembles a column: to the right is a man bending a long bow (?), and behind him a gold, draped, female statue on a high pedestal in front of a tree: to the right a female figure, seated, watches him: one of her two attendants bears a tray, on which is a miniature pyramid.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
See Bn 8. 20, 35, 41 for the cylindrical object.
Dimensions
height (actual size): 250mm
width (actual size): 408mm
width (actual size): 408mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 190 x 344
The actual painting on the page measures 215mm x 370mm
The actual painting on the page measures 215mm x 370mm
Inscription
V written in ink on the front, in centre, below the red frame
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino No. 5 written in ink on the back of the painting
Bartoli Disegno trouato nel Monte Palatino No. 5 written in ink on the back of the painting
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.50)