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Vue du Laconico, ou bain, et son bassin

1805

Francesco Piranesi

Artist, Italian, c. 1758 - 1810

Francesco Piranesi, after Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Medium

etching on laid paper
Credit Line

Gift of Ingrid Rose in memory of her husband Milton Rose
Dimensions

image: 39.05 × 55.88 cm (15 3/8 × 22 in.)
sheet: 67.95 × 100.01 cm (26 3/4 × 39 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

2015.160.5

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ingrid Rose, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left margin in graphite: 400; upper left in plate: Vol. III; upper right in plate: Pl. CXXXXI

Watermarks

T. Dupuy, Auvergne

Wikidata ID

Q77015987