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A. Lessi
active 19th century
Giovanni Pacini's Niccolò dei Lapi, Act II, Scene 5, Piazza of Santa Maria dei Fiore
1870s
Pen and ink on paper.
9 3/4 x 14 inches (248 x 355 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:702.6
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Technical drawing.
Drawn over graphite grid lines, perspectival lines and/or sketch outlines.
One of 10 designs by A. Lessi for stage sets for Giovanni Pacini's opera Niccolò dei Lapi, presented October 29, 1873, at the Teatro Pagliano, Florence.
The designer Lessi indicates the ground plan and elevation for the right side of the stage.
Oenslager number: IX-G-6.
Inscription:
Inscribed with description of the scene.
Provenance:
Donald M. Oenslager.
Associated names:
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, Mrs., donor.
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