Old Master and Related Works Online Auction

March 31, 2016

LOT 66

Lot 66

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
Lot 66 Details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778), Italian

VEDUTA DEL TEMPIO DELLA FORTUNA VIRILE. (FROM VEDUTE DI ROMA), 1758 [F. 817; H. 46; W./E. 162]

Etching on laid paper without watermark with letters and centre vertical fold. A later impression. Matted and unframed.
Plate/Sheet 14.75" x 23.25" — 37.5 x 58.8 cm.; 23.75" x 30" — 60.3 x 76.2 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $204
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
  • Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
Provenance:

The Estate of Mr. Frank Suma, Canada

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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