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Inscription

lower left in plate image: Divers / PORTRAITS gravés à l'eau forte / et dediés / à Mr DOMINIQUE CORVI / Peintre Celebre / par / JEAN DAVID GENOIS / Son Éleve. / À VENISE. 1775.; lower left in plate: David Gen. Inv. fecit.; lower center in plate: Le Masque au Caffé. / Laißons-là, croyez-moi, le Monde tel qu'il est. Boil. Sat. 10.

Marks and Labels

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Provenance

(Enrico Cortona, Milan); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Cortona, Enrico

Exhibition History

2021
Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.

Bibliography

2003
Grasso, Giovanni, and Mary Newcome Schleier. Giovanni David, Pittore e incisore della famiglia Durazzo. Turin, 2003: no. 11a (ii/ii)
2021
Hoisington, Rena.Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 111, fig. 2.

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