Interno di un Carcere (Interior of a Prison), 1814

Not on View

Medium

etching and aquatint on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 27.8 x 38.5 cm (10 15/16 x 15 3/16 in.)
plate: 27.5 x 38.1 cm (10 13/16 x 15 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2012.51.2

Artists / Makers

Francesco Inghirami (artist) Italian, 1772 - 1846

Luigi Tasca (artist after) Italian, active 1813 - 1814

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Luigi Tasca pittore Teatrale inv: e dis:; lower right in plate: Cav: Franco: Inghirami incise; bottom center in plate: Interno di una Carcere

Provenance

(James A. Berquist, Newton Centre, Massachussetts); purchased 2011 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bergquist, James A., Mr.

Exhibition History

2014: From Neoclassicism to Futurism: Italian Prints and Drawings, 1800- 1925, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2014 - 2015.