Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Interior of a Necropolis with a Pyramidal Mausoleum

Giuseppe Borsato
1771-1849

Interior of a Necropolis with a Pyramidal Mausoleum

1799.
12 1/4 x 16 1/2 inches (311 x 420 mm)
Pen and black ink, with brown wash and green watercolor, on paper; ruled border in black ink.
1982.75:164

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in pen and black ink at lower right, below margin, "G. Borsato F. l'anno 1799"; numbered on verso in pencil at upper right, "No. 378"; below this, also in pencil, at left, "Borsato / 306 [within a square] Giuseppe Borsato (1771-1849) Ecole Venitienne / (1771-1849)".
Associated names
Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department