Giovanni_Paolo_Panini_-_Interior_of_the_Pantheon,_Rome_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
Summary
Giovanni Paolo Panini
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Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
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| Title |
Interior of the Pantheon, Rome
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date | circa 1734 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 1,280 mm (50.39 in); width: 990 mm (38.97 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
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| Accession number |
1939.1.24
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| Object history |
The Dowager Countess of Norfolk;[1] (Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 20 November 1925, no. 69); bought by (William Sabin, London);[2] sold presumably by him to (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Rome); purchased October 1927 by Samuel H. Kress [1863-1955], New York;[3] gift 1939 to NGA. [1] Oral communication from Charles Beddington, Christie's, 17 March 1993. [2] Art Prices Current , n.s. 5 (1925-1926): 29, no. 618. [3] The bill of sale for sculpture, maiolica, furniture, antique velvet, and several paintings, including NGA 1939.1.24, is dated 5 October 1927 (copy in NGA curatorial files). The Panini was the first non-Renaissance Italian painting acquired by Kress (see Edgar Peters Bowron, "The Kress Brothers and Their 'Bucolic Pictures': The Creation of an Italian Baroque Collection", in A Gift to America: Masterpieces of European Painting from the Samuel H. Kress Collection , Exh. cat. North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, 1994: 43, fig. 2). |
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| Notes | [ National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection More info at museum site] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Source/Photographer | 1AHJFNF8OkfG9Q at Google Cultural Institute maximum zoom level | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Licensing
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