drawing;
album
- Museum number
- 2013,5015.3.56
- Description
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Study of a statue of a Niobid; formerly in the Villa Borghese, now in the Louvre (Inv. Ma 379). From a volume of 119 drawings illustrating Roman sculpture.
Pen and ink over graphite
- Production date
- 1710-1730 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 666 millimetres (of volume)
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Height: 418 millimetres
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Width: 559 millimetres (of volume)
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Width: 282 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- For a description of the volume and bibliography, see 2013.5015.1.1
This is a preliminary drawing of ECL-Bm.3:34-2012
See: Marie-Lou Fabréga-Dubert, 'La Collection Borghese au Musée Napoléon', (2009), Vol. 2 p.194, no.380 (restored as Psyche although the wings, which are modern, have now been removed).
- Anna Coliva et al., 'I Borghese e l'antico', (2011), p.212, cat. 18
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1814
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 2013,5015.3.56