View of Rome with the Dome of Saint Peter's and the Castel Sant' Angelo, c. 1744

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink with sanguine, brown, and gray wash over graphite on cream laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 14.7 x 38 cm (5 13/16 x 14 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Vincent and Linda Buonanno

Accession Number

2007.111.44

Artists / Makers

Giuseppe Zocchi (artist) Florentine, 1711 - 1767

Image Use

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Inscription

upper center, graphite (erased): [indecipherable]; verso, upper left, graphite: Ponte a Castel Sant con il Tevere

Provenance

Sir Horace Mann; by descent to Mrs. Doris Ray Courtney Herbert, Herbert, South Africa; (her sale, Sotheby's London, 11 July 1979, no. 182). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Herbert, D., Mrs.
Mann, Horace M.
Sotheby's, London
Stiftung Ratjen

Exhibition History

2011: Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2011, no. 45.