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Neoclassical Ink & Watercolor Architectural Elevation, Italy, circa 1780

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An exquisite Italian circa 1780 large scale ink and watercolor on paper neoclassical architectural elevation proposal for a theatre hall inscribed at the top "Pensiero della Salla del Teatro Nuovo" and signed indistinctly upper left corner. Sight: 25.75" x 18.5". Labeled to the reverse as conservation mounted and glazed by Jerry Solomon Enterprises of Los Angeles in a lambs tongue and bead motif giltwood frame with French matting. Literature: Baudez, Basile. 'Inessential Colors, Architecture on Paper in Early Modern Europe'. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press., 2021.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.5 in (95.25 cm)Width: 29.44 in (74.78 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3.03 cm)
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to photos. Non-detracting paper staining and soiling. Frame with minor wear. The last frame and matt detail photo accurately depicts color.
  • Seller Location:
    Kinderhook, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1002135140032
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