May 06, 2021 - Sale 2566

Sale 2566 - Lot 135

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
GIOVANNI B. PIRANESI
Veduta, nella Via del Corso, del Palazzo dell'Accademia.

Etching, 1749. 405x620 mm; 16x24 3/8 inches, full margins. Second state (of 5), with the address and price. Fleur-de-lys in a double circle watermark (Hind 3). From Vedute di Roma. A superb, richly-inked impression with very strong contrasts and all the details distinct.

A view looking toward the north on the Via del Corso in Rome, from near the Piazza Venezia to the Piazza del Popolo. Hind 24.