Specifications
| Title | Veduta dell' Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Etching |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 490 mm Width 707 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Publisher:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
|
| Accession number | BdH 20692 (PK) |
| Credits | Gift Dr J.C.J. Bierens de Haan, 1936 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1936 |
| Creation date | in 1776 |
| Signature | lower right: Cav. Piranesi F. |
| Watermark | ornamental shield with diagonal crossbar, top left fleur-de-lis and bottom right dagger, above the letter F and below the letter M (100 x 85 mm, right center, upright, P4-6 from the right; vH, 19P, plano; similar to Robison 61) |
| Inscriptions | lower left: Veduta dell' Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo |
| Collector | Collector / J.C.J. Bierens de Haan |
| Provenance | ; - ; Esq. J.W. Six van Vromade (1872-1936), Paris; his sale, Amsterdam (Frederik Muller/Mensing & sons) 30.06.1936, lot 694; acquired by J.C.J. Bierens de Haan (1867-1951, L.451e), Amsterdam; donated to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in 1936 |
| Exhibitions | Rotterdam 1937; Rotterdam 1953; Rotterdam 1962; Rotterdam 1991; Maastricht 1998; Rotterdam 1998; Sint-Niklaas 1999; Rotterdam 2006; Rotterdam 2019 |
| Internal exhibitions |
Piranesi . Canaletto . Tiepolo: prenten uit de collectie Bierens de Haan, een keuze van oud-directeur J.C. Ebbinge Wubben (2006) |
| External exhibitions |
Boijmans bij de Buren - De duizelingwekkende verbeelding van Piranesi (2019) |
| Research |
Show research Piranesi on Paper |
| Literature | Focillon 1918, no. 759; Hind 1922, no. 126; Six van Vromade 1936, p. 10, no. 694; Rotterdam 1937, no. 73; Rotterdam 1953, no. 96, pl. 15; Rotterdam 1962, no. 53; Rotterdam 1991, no. 3; Wilton-Ely 1994, no. 259; Maastricht 1998, pl. 31; Stuttgart 1999, no. 14.126 |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Etching
> Manual
> Intaglio printing techniques
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
| Place of manufacture | Rome > Italy > Southern Europe > Europe |
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