Philipp Hackert
1737-1807
View of the "Villa of Maecenas" and the Falls at Tivoli
1783.
21 1/8 x 29 3/8 inches (536 x 746 mm); secondary support: 21 1/2 x 29 13/16 inches (546 x 757mm)
Pen and brown ink, brown ink wash, and graphite on laid paper.
1972.17
Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Douglas Auchincloss.
Notes
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed, signed and dated by the artist in pen and brown ink at upper left, "Les Ruines de la Villa de Mecenes à Tivoli Ph. Hackert. f. 1783".
Associated names
Rowlands, Peter, former owner.
Auchincloss, Douglas, Mrs., donor.
Auchincloss, Douglas, Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 169.
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Century Drawings
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