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Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi..., Tome II
Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi..., Tome II

Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi..., Tome II

Artist Francesco Piranesi (Italian, 1756 - 1810)
Artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)
Date1800-1809
MediumLeather-bound volume of 56 plates; etchings on paper
DimensionsOverall: 17 × 2 × 22 inches (43.18 × 5.08 × 55.88 cm)
Credit LineGift of John H. Bender
Object numberF99-15/11
Edition/State/Prooffirst Paris edition
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 13-April 10, 1983, no. 30, as "Roman chair and vase", 1770s.
Provenance

John H. Bender (1884-1963), Kansas City, MO, by 1958;

Given by John H. Bender to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Library Collection, Kansas City, MO, 1958;

Transferred from Library Collection to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1999.

Published References

George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 308, 310, as Vol. 11Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi..., Tome II.

Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 13-April 10, 1983, p. 5, as "Roman chair and vase", dated 1770s.
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