Figure Originali (Original Figures)
1788
Artist, Italian, 1748 - 1817

Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 13 etching and aquatints printed in brown on laid paper
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Credit Line
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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
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Catalogue Raisonné
Le Blanc, no. 57, State -69
Associated Artworks
See all 13 artworksMidday 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