Pietro Righini
1683-1742
Interior of a Prison Facing a Circular Courtyard
7 5/8 x 11 inches (194 x 279 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper; framing line in pen and brown ink.
1982.75:539
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
Notes
A sketch for an engraving, probably depicting ruins of the Palace of the Inquisition in Madrid, for the Milan Opera.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Anteriore d'un Seralio di Fiere".
Associated names
Gibelli, Giuseppe, former owner.
Baldini, Robert A., former owner.
Wunder, Richard P., former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Baldini, Robert A., former owner.
Wunder, Richard P., former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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