Updated 14 May 2025
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<Grotteschi>: The Tomb of Nero
| Date | ca. 1747 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | etching, engraving and drypoint |
| Size（cm） | 39.6 x 54.7 (plate); 50.7 x 71.8 (paper) |
| Standard ref. | Focillon 23; Hind p.81, 27; Robison 24 (II/V) |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.1992-0058 |
Provenance
Private Collection, New York; Purchased by the NMWA, 1993.
Bibliography
- 1981
- Piranesi: Incisioni, rami, legature, architetture (exh. cat.). Bettagno, Alessandro, ed., 3rd ed., Vicenza, 1981 (1st ed., Vicenza, 1978), no. 29.
- 1996
- Annual bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. Nos. 27-28 (April 1992-March 1994), 1996, List of New Acquisitions. p. 72.