Vue d'Aqua Pendente sur la route de Sienne a Rome

1773

Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.8 x 35 cm (10 3/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 26.8 x 36.2 cm (10 9/16 x 14 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2000.7.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 70, State vii/vii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2000

  • Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection (Summer 2000), National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.

Bibliography

1878

  • Boissieu, Alphonse de. J.J. de Boissieu, catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Rapilly; and Lyons: Auguste Brun, 1878.

Inscriptions

upper left in sky: DB 1773; across bottom of plate: Vue d'aqua pendente Sur la Route de Sienne a Rome / Monsieur Le Duc de Rouchefoucault Pair de France / Par son tres humble & tres obeissant serviteur Jean Jacque D.B.

Wikidata ID

Q75425733


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