Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
(2) After Piranesi Roman Architecture Etchings
- Price realized
- $286
- Pre-sale estimate
- $300 – $500
- Hammer price
- $225
- Category
- Fine Art
- Sold
- August 27, 2023
- Sale
- August Fine Estates Auction - Day 2
Lot description
(lot of 2) Framed etchings on paper with hand coloring, after Piranesi (Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720-1778), inscribed in the plate ediz P.V, including: (1) Ancient mausoleum erected for the ashes of a Roman emperor, signed in the plate "Gio. Batta. Piranesi Arch. Veneto inv. ed incise in Roma," (1) Group of columns which support two arches of a great courtyard, signed in the plate "Gio Batta Piranesi Architetto invento, ed incise in Roma l'Anno 1743," sight: approx 15.25"h, 10.25"w, overall: 23"h, 17"w; 10.25lbs total Start Price: $200.00
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.