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Gian Paolo Panini — The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio, Rome
Gian Paolo Panini

The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio, Rome

Gian Paolo Panini's 'The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio, Rome' depicts a bustling public scene in the Italian capital rendered in pen, black ink, watercolor, and white heightening over chalk. The composition captures the architectural grandeur and social activity of this historic Roman piazza.

Medium
Pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white over black chalk
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

July 6, 2022

Estimate: $60,000 – $80,000

Lot 38

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Gian Paolo Panini, The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio, Rome

Gian Paolo Panini's 'The Lottery in Piazza di Montecitorio, Rome' depicts a bustling public scene in the Italian capital rendered in pen, black ink, watercolor, and white heightening over chalk. The composition captures the architectural grandeur and social activity of this historic Roman piazza.

Medium
Pen and black ink and watercolour heightened with white over black chalk
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Architectural, Rome, Baroque, Italian, Watercolor and Ink, Narrative, Architecture