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Arches of Constantine and Titus, Rome

Maker

(artist)
1691-1765

Title

Arches of Constantine and Titus, Rome

Medium

pen and ink (dark brown), wash (grey and brown) on laid paper, hinged at the upper edge to an historic mount

Dimensions

Height: 21.4 cm
Width: 41.7 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.74

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

F.R. Meatyard (London); purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), n.d. (£3.75); Witt Bequest 1952

Literature

F. Arisi, Gian Paolo Panini e i fasti della Roma del '700, Rome, 1986

E. Brunetti, 'Il Panini e la monografia di F. Arisi', Arte antica e moderna, 1964

Inscriptions

Inscription: Arco Constantino

Inscription: 16

Inscription: Pannini / 74

Inscription: Giovanni Paolo Pannini / Italian 1691-1764 / Giovanni Paolo Panin[...] / It. 1691-1764/6 / [...] Arch of Constantine

Inscription: 572

Inscription: P.10

Inscription: 6n / L53

Collector's mark: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Watermark: centre: Strasburg lily above monogram "WR", flanked by letters "H" and "G" (which are in the reverse direction to the monogram).

Inscription: G.P. Pannini

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