2008-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Design for a Chimney Piece, No. 53, between 1769 and 1810, printed before 1810
- Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778
Etching printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
- Plate: 9 13/16 × 15 3/8 inches (24.9 × 39.1 cm) Sheet: 15 7/8 × 22 1/8 inches (40.3 × 56.2 cm)
Gift of Arthur Schwartz
2007.196
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Details
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Design for a Chimney Piece, No. 53, between 1769 and 1810, printed before 1810, etching printed in black ink on off-white laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Arthur Schwartz, 2007.196.