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Title Grotesques
Material and technique Etching
Object type
Print > Two-dimensional object > Art object
Location This object is in storage
Dimensions Height 390 mm
Width 545 mm
Artists Graphic artist: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Accession number L 1954/9 31 (PK)
Credits Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foudation, 1954
Department Drawings & Prints
Acquisition date 1954
Creation date in 1747
Signature lower right: Piranesi F
Watermark none (vH, 23P)
Inscriptions lower right: 24 [in pen and ink]
Provenance ; - ; art dealers Paul Prouté S.A., Paris; on 12.04.1953; Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foundation
Exhibitions Maastricht 1998; Rotterdam 1998; Rotterdam 2019
External exhibitions Boijmans bij de Buren - De duizelingwekkende verbeelding van Piranesi (2019)
Research Show research Piranesi on Paper
Literature Focillon 1918, no. 20; Hind 1922, p. 80, no. 24; Robison 1986, no. 21; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 21; Maastricht 1998, pl. 36; Stuttgart 1999, no. 4.1
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Technique
Etching > Manual > Intaglio printing techniques > Printing technique > Technique > Material and technique

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Venetië 1720 - Rome 1778

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