Capriccio with a Palladian Villa — Mauro Antonio Tesi

Mauro Antonio Tesi

Capriccio with a Palladian Villa

c. 1760

Dating
Approximate
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolor over graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 17.4 x 21.3 cm (6 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1991.150.72
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Capriccio with a Palladian Villa — Mauro Antonio Tesi. c. 1760.

Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolor over graphite on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 17.4 x 21.3 cm (6 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.150.72. Gift of William B. O'Neal, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art.

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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