2021.353: Landscape with Horses Being Led Down a Path

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2021.353

People

Marco Ricci, Italian (Belluno 1676 - 1729 Venice)
Published by Carlo Orsolini, Italian (Venice 1703 - 1781)

Title

Landscape with Horses Being Led Down a Path

Other Titles

Series/Book Title: Varia Marci Ricci Pictoris Praestantissimi Experimenta, Plate 19

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

c. 1723-1730

Culture

Italian

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/370315

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching on cream antique laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 25.3 × 35.7 cm (9 15/16 × 14 1/16 in.)
sheet: 34.7 × 51.8 cm (13 11/16 × 20 3/8 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, below image: Ill.mo atque Exc.mo DD. Antonio / Loredano Patricio Veneto Senatori Amplissimo / In / Obsequy argumentum Carolus Orsolini D.D.D. MDCCXXX Mar: Ricci In. et fec.
• inscription: in plate, lower right: MR f

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

[R. M. Light & Co., Inc., Boston, New York, and Scottsdale], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon (Mrs. Hugh Matthews), Cambridge, 1966, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

ii/ii

Standard Reference Number

Bartsch 319.19; Pilo 216; Succhi 19

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection

Accession Year

2021

Object Number

2021.353

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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