La fuga notturna (The Noctural Flight)
1784
Artist, Irish, 1751 - 1814
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint printed in warm black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 28.5 × 21.3 cm (11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.)
sheet: 43 × 32.3 cm (16 15/16 × 12 11/16 in.) -
Accession
2016.171.1.13
Associated Artworks
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Saffo si accende per Faone (Saffo Ignited by Phaon)
Henry Tresham
1784
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Visconti Collection? (see Inscriptions). (Hill-Stone Incorporated, Dartmouth, MA); purchased 2016 by NGA.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: Enrico Tresham inv e inc.; lower center in plate: LA FUGA NOTTURNA / Te infelice Scamondronimo... leggerai in que solchi impressi dalle volubili rote, la disperata / fuga della tua, ancora piu di te, sventurata figlia / Lib. II Cap. V
Wikidata ID
Q77259946