Marcus Aurelius Leaving Rome
27.3 cms x 19.3 cms (10.75 ins x 7.5 ins)
Signed in plate only lower left
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Canadian and International Prints and Photography" held on Sun, Sep 22, 2024.
Lot 249
Lot 249
Estimate: CAD $180 - $220
Realised: CAD $88
Realised: CAD $88
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
This image is sometimes misidentified as Emperor Trajan at the Benevento Arch. From the Gary Robertson Historical Print Collection (Regina). This print can also be found in the British Museum (London).
Notes:
Marco Piccioni was born in 1615 in Ancona, Italy. He lived and worked mostly in Rome, specializing in painting and etching, and he was an academic in the Accademia di San Luca. He died in 1671 in Rome.
This image is sometimes misidentified as Emperor Trajan at the Benevento Arch. From the Gary Robertson Historical Print Collection (Regina). This print can also be found in the British Museum (London).
Notes:
Marco Piccioni was born in 1615 in Ancona, Italy. He lived and worked mostly in Rome, specializing in painting and etching, and he was an academic in the Accademia di San Luca. He died in 1671 in Rome.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.