International Arts Online Auction

March 14, 2013

LOT 110

Lot 110

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778)
Lot 110 Details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778), Italian

VEDUTA DELL’ARCO DI TITO; VEDUTA DEGLI AVANZI DI DUE TRICLINI ...; VEDUTA DEL TEMPIO DI ANTONINO E FAUSTINA IN CAMPO VACCINO; OBELISCO EGZIO (FOUR PLATES FROM VEDUTE DI ROMA) [HIND 55 I; 50 III/VI; 49 III; 53 II RESPECTIVELY]

Four etchings on laid paper with centre fold
Each plate approximately 16" x 21.5" — 40.6 x 54.6 cm.

Estimate $600-$900

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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

C.E. Rappaport, Rome stamp to the first two. “In 1906 Carl Ewald Rappaport founded the firm in Rome after nearly ten years’ experience in some of the most distinguished German antiquarian bookshops such as Boerner at Leipzig and Rosenthal in Munich”

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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