Veduta interna dell'antico Tempio di Bacco
1767
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 60 cm (16 5/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
sheet: 52.4 x 76.2 cm (20 5/8 x 30 in.) -
Accession
1985.61.84
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hind 1922, no. 81, State ii/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
across bottom in plate: Veduta interna dell'antico Tempio di Bacco...; lower right in plate: Cavalier Piranesi diseg. ed incise; by later hand, lower right in graphite: H 81
Wikidata ID
Q74070109