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Profile of the Curial Chair in Marble (Profilo d'una Sedia Curule di marmo ...)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

European Art

ARTIST Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, Venetian, 1720–1778
MEDIUM Etching
DATES n.d.
DIMENSIONS 15 3/8 x 21 1/4 in. (39 x 54 cm)
MARKINGS Stamped verso, center right "Frank Bender Bookseller 128 4th Ave. New York Tel. 4216 Stuyvesant"
SIGNATURE Signed in plate, lower left, "PIRANESI F"
INSCRIPTIONS Top: Dedication to Mr. Downes from Piranesi; bottom: Description of chair, "83" in plate upper right corner. "25" in graphite lower right; verso lower left: in graphite "M4760"
COLLECTIONS European Art
ACCESSION NUMBER X1042.131.12
CREDIT LINE Brooklyn Museum Collection
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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