Apr 28, 2022 - Sale 2602

Sale 2602 - Lot 184

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI
The Gothic Arch.

Etching, engraving, sulphur tint and open-bite etching and burnishing, 1749-50. 417x556 mm; 16 1/2x22 inches, wide margins. Fourth state (of 6); Robison's second edition, second through third issues, printed during the 1760s-1770s. From Carceri d'Invenzione. A superb, richly-inked impression with strong contrasts. Hind 14; Robison 40.