Reclining Female Nude (recto); Architectural Design (verso)

c. 1878

Gioacchino Banfi

Artist, Italian, 1851 - 1885

Gioacchino Banfi

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    a) etching on laid paper [proof] b) pen and black and brown inks over graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of James A. Bergquist

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.8 × 18.7 cm (5 7/16 × 7 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 18 × 25.7 cm (7 1/16 × 10 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.120.23.a-b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Mezzetti 1935, no. 15?


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Augusto Federico Calabi (1890-1973); by descent to his son Lorenzo Calabi (1922-Boston 18 January 2016); James A. Bergquist; gift to National Gallery of Art, 2023.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1935

  • Mezzetti, Amalia.L'acquaforte lombarda nella seconda metà dell'800. Milan, 1935: no. 15?

Inscriptions

recto: in image, at lower left, in black ink: G. Banfi


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