Fisherman on the Lakeshore [Pescatore sulla riva del lago]

c. 1864

Antonio Fontanesi

Artist, Italian, 1818 - 1882

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on chine collé [proof before letters]

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 36.4 × 27.2 cm (14 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.)
    plate: 17.8 × 11.2 cm (7 × 4 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.30.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dragone 1980, no. 60, State i-ii/ii [undescribed]


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

[Il Bulino Antiche Stampe, 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.

Bibliography

1980

  • Dragone, Angelo.Antonio Fontanesi : l'opera grafica. Bologna, 1980, no. 60.

Inscriptions

by later hand, verso upper right, in graphite: Delt. / v / D. 60 I/II / intermedio/ forse piu / ridutto lastro

Wikidata ID

Q76561658


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