ECL-Bn.9:7-2013
Parts
Object number
ECL-Bn.9:7-2013
Object type
Identification
Title
Head of Amazon
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Other number
Ashby ETON VII. 7
Description
Content (description)
On a brown ground, the head and shoulders of a female Amazon, facing to the right, her right arm raised, holding a spear. She is partially clothed in pink drapery.
Content (object)
mural/wall painting
Content (note)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 468mm
width (actual size): 347mm
width (actual size): 347mm
Dimension note
Ashby gives the dimensions as 157 x 150
The actual painting on the page measures 171mm x 163mm
The actual painting on the page measures 171mm x 163mm
Inscription
Nel Museo del cardinale Gualtieri, G. G. written in ink on the back of the painting
(ie. Filippo Antonio Gualtieri (d. 1728)
(ie. Filippo Antonio Gualtieri (d. 1728)
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Unknown (Artist)
Date
c.1710-1730
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Ashby (p.61 Plate XXIII)
• Lanciani (Bull. Com. 1894, 182)
• Deseine (i. 42)
• Lanciani (Bull. Com. 1894, 182)
• Deseine (i. 42)
