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"A VIEW OF THE TEMPLE CONCORDIA, AGRIGENTO" AFTER FRIEDRICH GAERTNER (GERMAN, 1792-1847)
Circa 19th century; framed under museum glass
Item # C104040
A fine lithograph after Friedrich Gaertner's "View of the Temple Concordia, Agrigento", it is executed on paper and framed up to the border of the image under museum glass. The work is titled both in German and in French along the bottom edge. The same lithograph is held in the permanent collection of the Harvard Art Museum/Fogg Museum (acc no. M21211.1). It is beautifully preserved and remains in excellent condition.
Measurements: 25" H x 30 3/8" W x 1 1/2" D [frame]; border around image of the temple 19 1/8" H x 25 15/16" W
Condition Report:
Very minute toning and smudge to the lower border; not examined outside of the frame; a very high quality frame with minor chipping to the gilding and light overall surface wear.