Antique Marble Vase Decorated with Four Masks (Plate 24 of the Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi...)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
(Italian, 1720–1778)
1768-1778
Medium/TechniqueEtching
DimensionsSheet: 82.2 x 55 cm (32 3/8 x 21 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 52.8 x 38.9 cm (20 13/16 x 15 5/16 in.)
Platemark: 52.8 x 38.9 cm (20 13/16 x 15 5/16 in.)
Credit LineAlfred Greenough Collection
Accession numberM25614.24
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ProvenanceAlfred Greenough, Boston (1844-1884); by bequest to his uncle, Charles Henry Parker, Boston (1816-1908); his bequest to the MFA 1909 (transferred from library; accession date January 1, 1913)
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1749–50
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1749–50
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1749–50