An Ancient Wall with a Ruined Gate
1744/1750
Artist, French, 1716 - 1809
Joseph-Marie Vien
Attributed to

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 11.6 x 18 cm (4 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
page size: 42.5 x 27.7 cm (16 3/4 x 10 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
1983.49.158
Associated Artworks
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Fountain in a Courtyard
Charles Louis Clérisseau
1768
Album of Drawings of Rome and the Surrounding Countryside
Joseph-Marie Vien, Charles Louis Clérisseau
1744

L'Ordre Corinthian
Charles Louis Clérisseau
1768
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Antonio Cesare Poggi (died c. 1836; Lugt 617); Charles Edouard Mewes; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1988
Gaehtgens, Thomas W. and Jacques Lugand. Joseph-Marie Vien Peintre du Roi (1716-1809). Paris, 1988, 132-133, no. 17a (all Vien drawings repr.)
1993
Wiebenson, Dora and Claire Baines. The Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, Volume I, French Books Sixteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. Washington, DC, 1993, no. 53 (1983.49.187 repr.).
Wikidata ID
Q64591461