View of Rome with the Dome of Saint Peter's and the Castel Sant' Angelo
c. 1744
Artist, Florentine, 1711 - 1767
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink with sanguine, brown, and gray wash over graphite on cream laid paper
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Credit Line
Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Vincent and Linda Buonanno
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Dimensions
sheet: 14.7 x 38 cm (5 13/16 x 14 15/16 in.)
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Accession
2007.111.44
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Sir Horace Mann; by descent to Mrs. Doris Ray Courtney Herbert, Herbert, South Africa; (her sale, Sotheby's London, 11 July 1979, no. 182). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2011
Italian Master Drawings from the Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, 1525-1835. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2011, no. 45.
Inscriptions
upper center, graphite (erased): [indecipherable]; verso, upper left, graphite: Ponte a Castel Sant con il Tevere
Wikidata ID
Q64572508