The Ashes of Trajan Carried in a Triumphal Procession

Luigi Ademollo

Artist, Italian, 1764 - 1849

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 44.9 x 60.9 cm (17 11/16 x 24 in.)
    sheet: 4.99 x 69.6 cm (1 15/16 x 27 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2010.133.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meyer 1872 - 1885, no. 3-6?

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hill-Stone Inc., New York); purchased 2010 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1872

  • Meyer, Julius et al. Allegmeines Kunstler-Lexikon, unter Mitwirkung der namhaftesten Fachgelehrten des In- und Auslandes. 3 vols. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1872-1885: no. 3-6?

Inscriptions

along lower edge: Vale Etterno; Funus orazione Funebre; combustio sul vogo / Le Ceneri di Trajano riportate Trionfamente

Wikidata ID

Q76557384

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