Pelagio Palagi

Pelagio Palagi
1775-1860
Interior of a Vast Roman Fortress
Pen and black ink, with watercolor, on paper; double ruled border in black ink and gold.
9 3/4 x 14 1/4 inches (247 x 361 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:452
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For a similar design by Pelagi see unnumbered plate in "Raccotta Ihedita [sic] di Cinquanta Scene Teatrali"--engraved by Lorenzo Ruggi in Bologna, (ca. 1835), adopted to be a Roman bath.

Provenance: 
W.R. Jeudwine, London; acquired in 1960 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Jeudwine, Wynne, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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