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Giuseppe Vasi after Paolo Posi (architect)

Giuseppe Vasi: Roman, 1710 - 1782

Paolo Posi: Italian, 1708 - 1776

A Royal Hunt Casino in the Countryside, for the "Chinea" Festival
1755: etching on laid paper; plate: 38.2 x 54.4 cm (15 1/16 x 21 7/16 in.); sheet: 45.3 x 63.7 cm (17 13/16 x 25 1/16 in.); Scalabroni 1981, no. 333; William B. O'Neal Fund; 1997.111.3; Not on View

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Inscription

extensive inscription; lower right in plate: Giuseppe Vasi incise; lower left in plate: Paolo Posi Archit. 1755.

Provenance

(Robin Halwas Ltd., London); purchased by NGA, 1997.

Bibliography

1981: Scalabroni, Luisa. Giuseppe Vasi (1710-1782). Rome: Multigrafica Editrice, 1981.

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