Via Appia Antica
c. 1945/1950
Artist, Italian, 1888 - 1978
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 44.5 x 54.3 cm (17 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.)
framed: 57.6 x 67.3 cm (22 11/16 x 26 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1984.52.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Purchased, probably in Italy, by Mr. and Mrs. Philip G. Hodge, Washington, D.C., by mid 1950s;[1] gift 1984 to NGA.
[1] According to letter of 2 December 1991 from Mr. Philip G. Hodge, Jr., in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
Les Tentations de Bosch ou l'Éternel Retour, Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal, 1994, no. 62, repro.
1997
Loan for display with permanent collection, Baum Gallery of Fine Arts, University of Central Arkansas, Conway, 1997-1998.
Bibliography
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 118, repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: G. de Chirico
Wikidata ID
Q20193813