Detroit Institute of Arts Museum
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Design for a Chimney Piece, No. 49, between 1769 and 1810, printed before 1810
etching printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
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Artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778
Title
  • Design for a Chimney Piece, No. 49
Date between 1769 and 1810, printed before 1810
Medium Etching printed in black ink on off-white laid paper
Dimensions Plate: 9 7/8 × 15 1/2 inches (25.1 × 39.4 cm)
Sheet: 15 7/8 × 22 1/4 inches (40.3 × 56.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Arthur Schwartz
Accession Number 2007.194
Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Not On View
Provenance
2008-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)