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c.1876

Giuseppe De Nittis

Artist, Italian, 1846 - 1884

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in sepia [proof before letters]

  • Credit Line

    The Ahmanson Foundation

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14 × 21.7 cm (5 1/2 × 8 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 22.5 × 28.8 cm (8 7/8 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.31.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fiorani-Dinoia, no. 38, State ii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(La Portantina, Milan); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • From Neoclassicism to Futurism: Italian Prints and Drawings, 1800- 1925, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014 - 2015.

2022

  • An Italian Impressionist in Paris: Giuseppe de Nittis, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC, 2022-2023.

Bibliography

1999

  • Fiorani, Fabio. De Nittis incisore. Rome, 1999: no. 38, ii/iii

Inscriptions

by later hand, verso center, in graphite: 15

Markings

none

Watermarks

fleur-de-lis crowned escutheon [cut off]

Wikidata ID

Q76561619

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