Trompe l'Oeil: Prints with Maria Teresa, Using Original Copperplates
c. 1790
Milanese 18th Century
Artist
Michelangelo Mercoli
Artist, Italian, 1773 - 1802
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving printed in black and brown with ochre watercolor on blue laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 25.6 x 28 cm (10 1/16 x 11 in.)
sheet: 29 x 43.8 cm (11 7/16 x 17 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2006.163.6
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
in portrait of Maria Teresa: MARIA TERESA / DI LORENA ARCIDUCHESSA DI AUSTRIA / SPOSA DI VITTORIO EM DI SAV. D'AOSTA; lower left in plate: Franco Biondi dip; lower right in plate: Mercoli nip inc. ; by later hand, upper center in ink: No. 12 & NO
Wikidata ID
Q76335952