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Lot 3650 - A184 Old Master Prints - Friday, 23. March 2018, 10.30 AM

PIRANESI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA

(Mogliano 1720 - 1778 Rome)
Bas-reliefs with lions. Sheet 5 from the series: Carceri d'invenzione. 1749/50.
Etching on firm wove paper.
56.5 x 41.4 cm (sheet size: 74 x 57 cm). Framed.

Hind 5 II (of II); Robison 44 III (of III); Wilton-Ely 30; Ficacci 114. - Excellent, deep black and even impression from the Pariser edition with the engraved number '353' top right. The front with even subtle browning, verso more heavily browned. Verso with mounting tape around the outside edges. Overall in good condition.


CHF 1 200 / 1 500 | (€ 1 240 / 1 550)

Sold for CHF 1 625 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.