Veduta della Basilica di S. Sebastiano
1761
Artist, Venetian, 1720 - 1778
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 42.2 x 67.5 cm (16 5/8 x 26 9/16 in.)
sheet: 53 x 75.2 cm (20 7/8 x 29 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.13
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 13, State i/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1985.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1918
Focillon, Henri. Giovanni-Battista Piranesi; essai de catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Librairie Renouard, Henri Laurens, 1918.
1922
Hind, Arthur M. Giovanni Battista Piranesi; a critical study with a list of his published works and detailed catalogues of the prisons and the views of Rome. London: Cotswold Gallery; New York: E. Weyhe, 1922.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Veduta della Basilica di / S. Sebastiano fuori delle mura / di Roma, su la via Appia; lower center in plate: Piranesi F.; by later hands, lower right in graphite: F. 731 / M H/13
Wikidata ID
Q74069693