Veduta degli avanzi superiori delle Terme di Diocleziano
1774
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper [touched proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 46.9 x 70.1 cm (18 7/16 x 27 5/8 in.)
sheet: 54 x 77.5 cm (21 1/4 x 30 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.118
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 115, State i/iii [proof]
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 left in plate: Veduta degli avanzi superiori / delle Terme di Diocleziano / a S. Maria degli Angeli; lower left in plate: Cavalier Piranesi F.; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 115
Wikidata ID
Q74070307