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Romolo Liverani
1809-1872
Gabinetto for "Il Trovatore"
ca. 1853
Pen and black ink, with watercolor, over graphite pencil, on paper.
11 1/4 x 17 1/8 inches (286 x 435 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:548
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Notes:
Dimensional notes are made on the drawing. Along lower margin is a pricked scale. "Il Trovatore" was performed first in Rome in 1853.
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Inscribed in pen and black ink on upper margin, "Redigiunta in Mantova al 1853"; on lower margin, "Gabinetto nel opera Il Trovatore - Faenza al Teatro Comile, Guigno 1853-54, Romano".
Provenance:
Walter Schatzki; acquired in 1965 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names:
Schatzki, Walter, 1899-1983, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
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