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The Well

Giovanni Battista Piranesi1761

Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Los Angeles, United States

Details

Title: The Well
Creator: Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Date Created: 1761
Location: Italy
Physical Dimensions: Plate: 15 7/8 x 21 1/2 in. (40.32 x 54.61 cm); Sheet: 20 3/8 x 29 3/16 in. (51.75 x 74.14 cm)
Medium: Etching
Series Title: Le Carceri d'invenzione, pl. XIII
Object Classification: Prints
Full Title: The Well
Curatorial Area: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line: William Randolph Hearst Collection
Chronology: 1751-1800
Artwork Accession Number: 46.27.13

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