Nella Venuta in Roma: pl. 4

1764

Franz Edmund Weirotter after Étienne de Lavallée-Poussin

Associated Names
Franz Edmund Weirotter

Artist, Austrian, 1730 - 1771

Étienne de Lavallée-Poussin

Artist After, French, 1735 - 1802

The image shows a black and white etching featuring a group of men in historical clothing. They appear to be conversing or observing each other. The men are depicted in 18th-century attire with intricate details such as coats, vests, breeches, and stockings. Some wear sashes. Cherubs are seen on the left, with one playing a trumpet. On the right, a woman holds a shield with a fleur-de-lis. The background includes detailed clouds and the image includes engraved text with the numeral "IV" at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John O'Brien

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14 x 9.5 cm (5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 15.2 x 11 cm (6 x 4 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.208.15


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: E. De Lavallee Poussin inv; lower right in plate: f. Weiroter Sculp Roma; lower center in plate: IV.; upper right in plate: 14.

Wikidata ID

Q75120680

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