The Little Goat (La capretta)

c. 1879

Domenico Morelli

Artist, Neapolitan, 1823 - 1901

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Ann and Matthew Nimetz

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.9 × 19 cm (5 1/16 × 7 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 24.4 × 17.6 cm (9 5/8 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.107.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Davoli, 1955, no. 1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Edolo Masci [1938 - 2008] Rome; Isabella Aslan, Rome; (Philibiblon Gallery S.r.l., Rome); purchased by NGA, 2014.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1955

  • Davoli, Angelo. L'acquaforte italiana dell'Ottocento. Reggio Emilia, 1955: no. 62

1993

  • Aslan, Sissi. Incisione italiana dell'Ottocento (Rome, 1993): no. 62

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: D. MOrelli; lower left in graphite: Vedi [not deciphered] pag. 23; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Allegoria dell' incisione / Davoli, p. 27

Wikidata ID

Q77007853

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