Auction 291: Prints | 8 November 2019
Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Sepolcro di Cecilia Metella

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Lot 493
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1720 Venedig – Rom 1778
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Etching on laid paper with a “fleur-de-lys in a double circle” watermark (cf. Hind Wm 3). (1762). 55.5 x 74.8 cm (sheet).

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Details

Focillon 772; Hind 67 II (von V); Wilton-Ely 200; Ficacci 938.

Description

Guter, kräftiger Druck aus der Folge: Vedute di Roma. Vor den römischen Nummern und mit einem schönen, breiten Rand um die Plattenkante. – Geglättete, teilweise hinterlegte Mittelfalte und mit Randmängeln, noch gut erhalten.

Period

15th-18th Century

Technique

Prints

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