Veduta del Ponte Lugano
1763
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 45.6 x 65.9 cm (17 15/16 x 25 15/16 in.)
sheet: 54 x 77.4 cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.71
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 68, State i/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1918
Focillon, Henri. Giovanni-Battista Piranesi; essai de catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1918.
1922
Hind, Arthur M. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; a critical study with a list of his published works and detailed catalogues of the prisons and the views of Rome. London: Cotswold Gallery; New York: E. Weyhe, 1922.
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: Veduta del Ponte Lugano su l'Anione...; lower left in plate: Si vende presso l'Autore a paoli due e mezzo; lower right in plate: Piranesi F.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 68
Wikidata ID
Q74070036