Lot 5718* - ibid110 Old Master Prints & Drawings - online only - Tuesday, 31. March 2020, 10.00 AM
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI
(Mogliano by Mestre 1720 - 1778 Rome)
Veduta interna dell’ Artrio del Portico di Ottavia, 1760. From the series: Vedute di Roma.
Etching.
41.5 x 55.5 cm (sheet dimensions: 50 x 65 cm). Framed.
Hind 59 I (of VI). - Very fine, even and clear impression with margins (approx. 4-5 cm) around the plate mark. With smoothed centre fold. The mat attached with glue to the front of the engraving at the corners. With slight rubbing in the text margin. The margins slightly wavy and with slight traces of age and wear. The engraving overall somewhat dust stained. Backed with wide pieces of cardboard around the edges on verso. Despite the mentioned defects, a good overall impression.
CHF 400 / 600 | (€ 410 / 620)
Sold for CHF 450 (including buyer’s premium)
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