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Original Piranesi Framed Engraving of a Monument in the Form of a Cornucopia
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720-1778) Engraving on wove paper depicting an ancient Roman funeral monument in the form of a cornucopia from the Via Appia in Rome. The etching is from the 1st Paris edition printed by Piranesi's son. Provenance: Childs Gallery, Boston 1988. Now archivally framed and glazed.
- Creator:Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1820
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Framed and glazed. Very light foxing.
- Seller Location:San Francisco, CA
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