The Body of Hadrian Laying in State next to His Mausoleum

1764-1849

Luigi Ademollo

Artist, Italian, 1764 - 1849

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 60.5 x 44.8 cm (23 13/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 69.5 x 50 cm (27 3/8 x 19 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2010.133.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Meyer 1872 - 1885, no. 7?


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hill-Stone Inc., New York); purchased 2010 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1872

  • Meyer, Julius et al. Allegmeines Kunstler-Lexikon, unter Mitwirkung der namhaftesten Fachgelehrten des In- und Auslandes. 3 vols. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1872-1885: , no. 7?

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower right in graphite: Ademollo; by later hand, lower center in graphite: Apoteosi degli Imperatori... da...corpo

Wikidata ID

Q76557386


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