An Ancient Wall with a Ruined Gate

1744/1750

Joseph-Marie Vien

Artist, French, 1716 - 1809

Joseph-Marie Vien

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection

  • 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

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