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Giovanni Volpato
Il Giocolare - Etching by Giovanni Volpato - 1765 ca.

1765 ca.

About the Item

Etching and burin on paper. Image dimension: 37.8x29 On the lower margin from left to right under the composition "Fran. co Maggiotto inv." and then "Gio. Volpato Sculp. appo Nic. Cavalli Venetiis", further down in the center the title. On the four sides around the composition, a decorative frame with flowers and festoons was painted with a brush and gray watercolor, probably shortly after the execution of the engraving. Plate from Le arti per via, series of 12 engravings from inventions by Francesco Maggiotto. Beautiful proof on Venetian laid paper with "three crescent" watermark and countermark letter "W". Sheet with wide margins as in the original. Trace of horizontal fold in the center, very minor defects and slight trace of use. Ref. Marini 64
  • Creator:
    Giovanni Volpato (1753 - 1803, Italian)
  • Creation Year:
    1765 ca.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1532371stDibs: LU650315863952

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