Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720-1778- The Sawhorse, plate XII from "Carceri d'Invenzione"; etching with engraving on laid paper, without watermark, the sheet 44.6 x 58.8 cm. Provenance: The estate of the late designer Anthony Powell...
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720-1778- The Sawhorse, plate XII from "Carceri d'Invenzione"; etching with engraving on laid paper, without watermark, the sheet 44.6 x 58.8 cm. Provenance: The estate of the late designer Anthony Powell. Literature: Focillon 35; Hind 12; Robison 38. Note: see https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-sawhorse.
With wide margins and the usual central vertical fold. A tear in the sheet lower right.
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian 1720-1778- The Sawhorse, plate XII from "Carceri d'Invenzione"; etching with engraving on laid paper, without watermark, the sheet 44.6 x 58.8 cm. Provenance: The estate of the late designer Anthony Powell. Literature: Focillon 35; Hind 12; Robison 38. Note: see https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/art-artists/work-of-art/the-sawhorse.
With wide margins and the usual central vertical fold. A tear in the sheet lower right.