Avanzi della Villa di Mecenate a Tivoli, construita di travertini a opera incerta

1763

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: etching on laid paper
Dimensions: plate: 45.2 x 66.9 cm (17 13/16 x 26 5/16 in.) sheet: 53.9 x 77.6 cm (21 1/4 x 30 9/16 in.)
Collection no.: 1985.61.68
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Avanzi della Villa di Mecenate a Tivoli, construita di travertini a opera incerta — Giovanni Battista Piranesi. 1763.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 45.2 x 66.9 cm (17 13/16 x 26 5/16 in.) sheet: 53.9 x 77.6 cm (21 1/4 x 30 9/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1985.61.68. Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection, acquired with assistance from The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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