Man in Venetian costume standing before a large fireplace, right arm outstretched

Anonymous, Italian, 18th or early 19th century Italian

ca. 1770–1800

Not on view

The print seems close to the work of Giovanni David (1743-1793). See his 1775 series 'Divers portraits gravés à l'eau-forte et dediés à M.Dominique Corvi'.

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Title: Man in Venetian costume standing before a large fireplace, right arm outstretched
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th or early 19th century
Date: ca. 1770–1800
Medium: Etching and aquatint
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 1/2 in. (26 × 19 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Leo Steinberg, 1996
Object Number: 1996.515
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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