Marco Alvise Pitteri
Portrait of Carlo Goldoni

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Portrait of Carlo Goldoni
Date1761
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 5 1/2 × 3 11/16 in. (14 × 9.4 cm)
Sheet: 5 13/16 × 4 in. (14.7 × 10.2 cm)
Mat: 19 15/16 × 16 in. (50.7 × 40.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Carolyn Bullard
Object number2022.321
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist, 1761; Carolyn Bullard, by 2021; given to MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in black printed ink, plate, center bottom edge: Carlo Goldoni Avvocato Veneto / Laurentius Tiepolo del. / Marcus Pitteri incid.
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, sheet, top edge: G. Marco Pitteri (1720-1786)
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, sheet, center: [illegible]
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, inside mat, bottom edge: Marco Alvise Pitteri 1720-1786 after the pencil drawing by Lorenzo Tiepolo / created for the 1761 Pasquali edition of Goldoni's Commedie [underlined] / SSCB12AEE / $350.
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Catalogue raisonnéRava 1922, p. 24, Cat. 198

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