Architectural Motif with Three Shields

c. 1690

Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti

Artist, Italian, c. 1660 - after 1710

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.3 x 9.3 cm (4 7/16 x 3 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 17.4 x 12.4 cm (6 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.10.6


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Bernard Quaritch Ltd.); purchased by NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1974

  • Gaeta Bertela, Giovanna and Stefano Ferrara. Incisori Bolognesi ed Emiliani del sec. XVIII. Vol. 3. Bologna, 1974: no. 157.

Inscriptions

upper left in plate: C; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Buffagnotti di / Bologna

Wikidata ID

Q75406754


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