View of the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome

attributed to Pierre Antoine Demachy, 1750 - 1800

Gezicht te Rome over de Tiber naar de Engelenburcht en de Sint Pieter. Op de voorgrond figuren bij een veerpont of vissersboot, meer naar achteren de Ponte S. Angelo.

Artwork typepainting
Object numberSK-A-3958
Dimensionsdepth 5.2 cm, height 48 cm x width 97.8 cm
Physical characteristicsoil on canvas

Identification

Title(s)
View of the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome
Object type
Object number
SK-A-3958
Description
Gezicht te Rome over de Tiber naar de Engelenburcht en de Sint Pieter. Op de voorgrond figuren bij een veerpont of vissersboot, meer naar achteren de Ponte S. Angelo.

Creation

Creation
- painter: attributed to Pierre Antoine Demachy
- painter: Caspar van Wittel [rejected attribution]
Dating
1750 - 1800
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Material and technique

Physical description
oil on canvas
Material
Dimensions
- depth 5.2 cm
- height 48 cm x width 97.8 cm

This work is about

Subject
Place

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition
purchase 1959
Copyright
Public domain
Provenance
…; collection Robert de Flers (1872-1927), Paris;{Note RMA.}…; anonymous sale, Vienna (Dorotheum), 12 March 1959 sqq., no. 130, with pendant no. 129; no. 130 only, as Gaspari Vanvitelli alias Gaspar Wittel, fl. 8,572.93, to the museum
Remarks
Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

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