GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Italian, 1720-1778)
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The Smoking Fire (Plate VI from Carceri d'Invenzione); Etching, engraving, sulphur tint or open bite, burnishing, paper with no apparent watermark, framed
h. 21-1/2 w. 15-3/4 in. (plate)
overall: 29-1/4 x 22-1/4 in. (sheet)
Provenance: Descended through a Greenwich, CT family
Literature: Hind 6; Robison 32; Wilton-Ely 31
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h. 21-1/2 w. 15-3/4 in. (plate)
overall: 29-1/4 x 22-1/4 in. (sheet)
Provenance: Descended through a Greenwich, CT family
Literature: Hind 6; Robison 32; Wilton-Ely 31
n.b. Not all items are on display in our saleroom. If you wish to see a specific item in-person we ask that you contact us before attending our preview.
Additional high-resolution photos of this lot are available here.
Condition
Central horizontal crease, partial vertical crease inherent in paper at top margin, margins have been folded over to fit into frame
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GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Italian, 1720-1778)
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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