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Arnold Van Westerhout (Flemish, 1651-1725), Scenographia Machinae Qua Clemente XI Pont Max, Inscribed in the plate "Arnoldus Van Wester

Sold for $125 at Skinner on Apr 17, 2013.

Black-and-white engraving-style print showing a large wooden construction frame in an urban landscape with crowds and buildings.

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Lot description

Arnold Van Westerhout (Flemish, 1651-1725) Scenographia Machinae Qua Clemente XI Pont Max Inscribed in the plate "Arnoldus Van Westerhout, Antwerp...Sculpsit" l.l. Etching on paper, plate size 18 5/8 x 39 1/8 in. (47.0 x 99.7 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Tears, creases, rippling, toning, staining, soiling, sheet with piercing. N.B. This print depicts the process of reclaiming the Colonna Antonina in Rome, which had been rediscovered in 1703 and was raised from the ground by Francesco Fontana (1668–1708) in 1705.

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