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"Le Mozzatore ritorn(an)do dope la vendemmia in Roma"

Print
1809 (Engraved)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Against a round building, men and women, wearing peasant dress, are dancing to a mandolin while in the surrounding crowd men carry palms(?) smoking bundles of twigs; to either side, women carrying baskets of grapes. Titled: "Le Mozzatore ritorn(an)do dope la vendemmia in Roma" Etching and engraving by Pinelli, dated 1809.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Title"Le Mozzatore ritorn(an)do dope la vendemmia in Roma"
Materials and techniques
Etching and engraving
Brief description
"Le Mozzatore ritorn(an)do dope la vendemmia in Roma" Etching and engraving by Pinelli, dated 1809.
Physical description
Against a round building, men and women, wearing peasant dress, are dancing to a mandolin while in the surrounding crowd men carry palms(?) smoking bundles of twigs; to either side, women carrying baskets of grapes. Titled: "Le Mozzatore ritorn(an)do dope la vendemmia in Roma" Etching and engraving by Pinelli, dated 1809.
Dimensions
  • Sheet size height: 269mm
  • Sheet size width: 393mm
  • Plate size height: 214mm
  • Plate size width: 305mm
Marks and inscriptions
"The Mossato(?) returning after the Vintage" (Textual information; Lower edge centre; Handwriting; Pencil; Unknown)
Credit line
Cyril W. Beaumont Bequest
Object history
The print depicts the Mozzatore returning after the grape harvest in Rome.
The print came to the Museum as part of the Cyril Beaumont Bequest.
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Other number
4 - Plate number
Collection
Accession number
S.443-2000

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Record createdFebruary 15, 2001
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