Francesco Orlandi

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Francesco Orlandi
1725-1769
A Palace Entrance Hall with a Grand Staircase
Pen and brown ink, with brown and gray wash, over graphite, on paper; framing line in pen and brown ink; border in brown ink and green wash.
14 15/16 x 18 5/16 inches (380 x 465 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:446

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Inscribed at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "Orlandi"; on separate sheet pasted below, in pen and brown ink, "ATRIO MAGNIFICO CHE INTRODUCE ALLI APPARTAMENTI REALI. DISEGNO DI FRANCESCO ORLANDI DI BOLOGNA A.C."

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Alexandre Benois; acquired in 1963 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
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Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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