Donna ignuda addormentata nel parco [Naked Woman Asleep in the Park], 1890s(?)

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Medium

etching with aquatint on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 49.7 × 40.2 cm (19 9/16 × 15 13/16 in.)

sheet: 62.5 × 49 cm (24 5/8 × 19 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Mezzetti 1935, no. undesc.

Accession Number

2017.30.1

Artists / Makers

Carlo Paolo Agazzi (artist) Italian, 1870 - 1922

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, upper verso in ballpoint pen: NUDO NEL GIARDINO / ACQUAFORTE 800" / FORSE AGAZZI / COMUNQUE PROVA D'ÁUTORE; by later hand, upper right verso in graphite: Milano S.Ambrogio 7 Dicem--1963; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Agazzi?; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: Viale de C[not deciphered]? / studio di figure F[not deciphered]

Provenance

Scorticati Collection (not in Lugt). Carlo Merlini, Gorgonzola (not in Lugt). (La Portantina di Mattia Jona; Milan); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

La Portantina di Mattia Jona

Bibliography

1935: Mezzetti, Amalia.L'acquaforte lombarda nella seconda metà dell'800. Milan, 1935: no. undesc.