Artwork
A Capriccio of Roman Ruins
A Capriccio of Roman Ruins is a gouache drawing by the Baroque artist Marco Ricci. It dates from 1728 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.
- Inscription
- Inscribed:on verso labels of Galerie van Diemen & Stichting Nederlandsch; label inscribed: BU. ZII / 48 /Sch.; on verso ingraphite: Hubert Robert [gno.?] Robert des Ruines
About this work
Overview
This drawing, executed in gouache on kidskin, is the work of Marco Ricci and dates to 1728.
Technique & Style
The artist employed gouache, an opaque watercolor technique, on kidskin, a fine and delicate surface, to create the work.
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