Allegorie auf einen Künstler

Title

Allegorie auf einen Künstler

Draughtsman

• Bonaventura Genelli

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• watercolours
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• watercolour painting
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing

Captions Added Later

Signiert und bezeichnet auf dem Montierungsbogen unten (mit der Feder in Grau): Fortuna // Phantasus. // Ein Künstler. // Spes. // B: Genelli fecit.
Verso auf dem Montierungsbogen Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2357)

Watermark

• J WHATMAN

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• nude
• allegory

Persons Shown

• Fortuna
• Spes

Primary

• 48C513 portrait, self-portrait of painter
• 31A2361(+89) lying on the back with uplifted upper part of the body (+ nude human being)
• 56D1 Hope; 'Speranza', 'Speranza delle fatiche' (Ripa)
• 54F12 Luck, Fortune, Lot; 'Fato', 'Fortuna', 'Fortuna aurea', 'Fortuna buona', 'Fortuna pacifica overo clemente', 'Sorte' (Ripa)
• 59B32 Fame; 'Fama', 'Fama buona', 'Fama chiara' (Ripa)
• 31BB13 sleeping on the ground - BB - out of doors
• 92D155 sleeping Cupid; possibly signifying a slackening of Love's influence
• 31A51111 reflection (in a mirror)
• 61B2(GENELLI, Bonaventura)11(+1) historical person (GENELLI, Bonaventura) - historical person (GENELLI, Bonaventura) portrayed alone (+ historical person or scene in allegorical or symbolic frame or setting; or with allegorical or symbolic accessories)