Veduta della Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore (View of the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore)

c. 1780s

Laura Piranesi

Artist, Italian, 1754 - 1790

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artist After, Venetian, 1720 - 1778

Laura Piranesi, after Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Funds from Kaywin Feldman

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14 × 20.9 cm (5 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.3 × 39.9 cm (10 3/4 × 15 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2025.49.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Weschler's, Rockville, MD, 19 November 2024, lot 391); purchased with Gift of Funds from Kaywin Feldman.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in plate, lower margin below image: Veduta della Basilica di S.a Maria Maggiore; in plate, at bottom right in margin below image: Laura Piranesi incise; recto, at bottom, in graphite by a later hand: 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 #81 13 1/2 x 16" FR-41146

Markings

none

Watermarks

cartouche with text (likely a variation of AMG SERAFINI FABRIANO)

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