Veduta delle Cascatelle a Tivoli

1769

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Dr. and Mrs. George Benjamin Green

  • Dimensions

    plate: 47.9 x 71.4 cm (18 7/8 x 28 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 53.7 x 74.6 cm (21 1/8 x 29 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.117.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hind 1922, no. 92, State i/iv

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Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1992

  • Dürer to Diebenkorn: Recent Acquisitions of Art of Paper, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1992, no. 37.

Bibliography

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: Cavalier Piranesi del. e inc.; lower right in plate: VEDUTA DELLE / CASCATELLE A TIUOLI; by later hand, lower center in graphite: The Cascade of Tivoli

Wikidata ID

Q74893879

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