Scoa Camin (Chimney Sweep)

published 1753

Gaetano Zompini

Artist, Italian, 1700 - 1778

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26.5 x 18 cm (10 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1992.99.1.a

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Bernard Quaritch Ltd., London, England); purchase 1992, by NGA

Associated Names

Bibliography

2021

  • Hoisington, Rena. Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya. Washington, 2021: 110, fig. 1.

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: Spazzo i camini, e suodo a ora scura / Le fosse; e me sfadigo zorno, e notte / Per render stà Città netta, e segura.; lower right in plate: 1

Wikidata ID

Q75119702

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