Architectural Fantasy of Roman Ruins with an Inscription Plaque

c. 1768

Jean-Baptiste Lallemand

Artist, French, 1716 - c. 1803

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash, heightened with white, over black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 32.2 × 23 cm (12 11/16 × 9 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2016.65.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Pütz? (not in Lugt, see inscription). (sale, Artcurial, Paris, 18 February 2015, no. 47); (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2016 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2015

  • One Hundred Drawings and Watercolours Dating from the 16th Century to the 20th Century. Guy Peppiatt Fine Art and Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London, 2015, 26, no. 22 (color).

Inscriptions

recto: in brown ink, on stone at right: DE; verso: by later hand, lower right in brown ink: Pütz(?) peintre du duc des Deux Ponts(?)

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64581150

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