Polentina (Hot Polenta Seller), published 1753

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series Title

Le Arti che vanno per via nella Città di Venezia

Medium

engraving and etching on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 26.9 x 18.4 cm (10 9/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1992.99.1.kk

Artists / Makers

Gaetano Zompini (artist) Italian, 1700 - 1778

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Quando la stagion fresca xe visina / Ben calda col botiro, e col formagio / Mi vendo in sto cain la polentina.; lower right in plate: 37

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Quaritch Ltd., Bernard