Fortified Bridge against Distant Mountains

c. 1760

Pietro Giacomo Palmieri

Artist, Italian, 1737 - 1804

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink over black chalk

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 37 cm (9 x 14 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.7.4


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sale, Sotheby's, New York, 16 January 1985, no. 213); (David Tunick, Inc.); acquired 1985 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1985

  • Sotheby's, New York: 1/16/85, lot 213.

Inscriptions

lower right in pen and brown ink: Palmerius In / Fecit; later hand upper right verso in graphite: 36 (circled); across bottom verso: 445853/8142855/0020/lot LOT 213 / DTIKSSHWX

Wikidata ID

Q64619682


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