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Balthasar Anton Dunker

Capriccio with the Pantheon, ca. 1771

Description

Maker

  • After Hubert Robert, 1733-1808, French
  • Pierre-Francois Basan, 1723-1797, French, publisher
  • Balthasar Anton Dunker, 1746 - 1807, Swiss

Title

Capriccio with the Pantheon

Year

ca. 1771

Medium

engraving; etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • engraving

Supports

  • Wove:medium weight, olive/grey, gold fore-edge.

Dimensions

16.1 x 21.5 cm (6 5/16 x 8 7/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered within image, LR: "Dunker"; and below image, LL: "Robert pinx"; and LC: "Du Cabinet de M.r le Duc de Choiseul / De la grandeur de 4 pieds 1/2 sur 3 pieds"

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.1158.145

Related

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Unknown artist

Painters' Etchings Illustrated; an English album of original prints assembled in the 19th century, 1550 - 1850

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