Sappho writing the Odes dictated by Love
Antonio Zucchi, RA (Venice 1726 - Rome 1796)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1767
Materials
Oil on canvas
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 773416
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sappho writing the Odes dictated by Love (Sappho taking Notes from Love) by Antonio Zucchi, RA (Venice 1726 – Rome 1796), 1767. Above fireplace east wall.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Osterley Park by George Francis Child-Villiers (1910–1998), 9th Earl of Jersey in 1949
Credit line
Osterley Park, The Jersey Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Antonio Zucchi, RA (Venice 1726 - Rome 1796), artist