Figure Originali (Original Figures)

1788

Carlo Labruzzi

Artist, Italian, 1748 - 1817

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    bound volume with 13 etching and aquatints printed in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    page size: 25.9 x 18.8 cm (10 3/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
    overall size (volume closed): 26.5 x 20.2 x 1.4 cm (10 7/16 x 7 15/16 x 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1997.11.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Le Blanc, no. 57, State -69

Associated Artworks

See all 13 artworks

Midday Meal

Carlo Labruzzi

1788

Peasant Couple in Conversation

Carlo Labruzzi

1788

Peasant Couple with Nursing Child

Carlo Labruzzi

1788


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Michael Riviere, Norfolk (ownership inscription); (Colnaghi's, London, by 1970); (Christopher Mendez, London); purchased by NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1970

  • Etchings and Drawings by G.B. Tiepolo and other Italian Artists of the 18th Century. Colnaghi's, London, 1970, no. 133.

2021

  • Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.

Bibliography

1854

  • Le Blanc, Charles. _Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels

Inscriptions

by later hand, on front free endpaper upper left in graphite: Michael Riviere Dilham Grange Norfolk / Ali / C36992


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