A Young Man with His Hands Crossed, c. 1760

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Medium

softground etching

Dimensions

sheet: 65 × 49.8 cm (25 9/16 × 19 5/8 in.)
plate: 43 × 32 cm (16 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

2012.136.1

Artists / Makers

Pietro Scattaglia (artist) Italian, born c. 1740

Innocente Alessandri (artist) Italian, 1741 - 1803

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (artist after) Italian, 1683 - 1754

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Io. Bapta Piazzetta del.; lower right in plate: Venetus C.P.E.S Calc Magna; lower center in plate: Excellmo. Domino / JOANNI CO: MANINI / PATRICIO VENETO; lower left in plate: BNos.

Provenance

(Enrico Cortona, Milan); purchased 2012 by NGA.