Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse
1764
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
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: 63 x 46.3 cm (24 13/16 x 18 1/4 in.)
sheet: 77.7 x 54 cm (30 9/16 x 21 1/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1985.61.73
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 70, State i or ii/v
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 center in plate: Veduta interna del Tempio della Tosse...; lower right in plate: Piranesi F.; lower left in plate: In Roma Presso l'Autore a paoli e mezzo; by later hand, lower right in graphite: M 70
Wikidata ID
Q74070044