Fireplace Mantle with Smoking Embers
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720 - 1778
mid-18th century
Etching on paper
Frame: 16 × 20 3/4 in. (40.6 × 52.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk
2011.63.37
Portfolio / Series Title
Diverse maniere d'adornare i cammini ed ogni altra parte degli edifizi
Geography
Place Made: Italy, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Exhibition History
Living with Sculpture: Presence and Power in Europe, 1400–1750, Citrin Family Gallery and Engles Family Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 23, 2024–March 22, 2025.
Provenance
Trevor Fairbrother and John T. Kirk, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 2011.
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