Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
1682-1754
Two Studies of Figures Among the Ruins
Red chalk on paper.
Each drawing: 8 9/16 x 10 1/4 inches (218 x 260 mm); with sheet outer border: 17 7/8 x 11 1/16 inches (454 x 281 mm); sheet inner border: 17 1/8 x 10 1/4 inches (435 x 260 mm)
Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation.
1961.12:68
Provenance:
Sir William Eden, 5th Baronet of Maryland and 7th Baronet of West Auckland, England; Count Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi, Florence; acquired in 1932 by Samuel H. Kress, New York; Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York.
Associated names:
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814, former owner.
Contini Bonacossi, Alessandro, former owner.
Kress, Samuel H. (Samuel Henry), 1863-1955, former owner.
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