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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Camera sepolcrale, 1742

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Medium

etching

Dimensions

sheet: 46.5 × 32.3 cm (18 5/16 × 12 11/16 in.)
plate: 40 × 27.3 cm (15 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Robison 1986, no. 20, State ii/iv

Accession Number

2013.11.2

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (artist) Venetian, 1720 - 1778

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Prianesi inve it fi; by later hand, lower right, in graphite: Robison 20 / STATe 11/5

Provenance

(C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Boerner LLC, C.G.

Bibliography

1986: Robison, Andrew. Piranesi: the Early Architectural Fantasies. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Etchings. Washington, D.C., 1986: 20.

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