Bartolomeo Pinelli Monticiani che Giuocano Rome Antique 16x13 Etching Italy 1819
An original antique etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835) titled "Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta", published in Rome, Italy, in 1819. The title translates roughly to "Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta", depicting a lively group of Roman men gathered around a table engaged in a traditional card or gambling game.
Pinelli is celebrated for documenting the everyday life, customs, occupations, and colorful personalities of Rome during the early 19th century. This composition is an excellent example of his expressive draftsmanship, combining Neoclassical precision with early Romantic genre realism. The original etching is attractively presented in a stained hardwood frame with cream matting under glass, making it ready to display.
Artist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835)
Title: Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta
English Translation: Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta
Publication Date: 1819
Signed in Plate: "Pinelli dis. inc."
Imprint: "In Roma 1819"
Art Period: Neoclassical / Early Romantic
Style: Italian Genre Scene
Subject: Roman men gathered around a table playing a traditional gambling or card game
Medium: Original etched engraving (intaglio)
Image Support: Laid or wove paper
Publisher: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Place of Origin: Rome, Italy
Frame Type: Stained hardwood. Rectangular gallery frame with hanging hardware on rear.
Matted: Yes, Cream
Glazing: Under glass
Good antique condition with expected age toning and light foxing. The frame has scattered scratches, finish wear, and age-related handling marks but remains sturdy and display-ready.
Framed size: 16 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Image inside matting: 12" x 8 1/4"
2lb 3oz
SKU 9553
Pinelli is celebrated for documenting the everyday life, customs, occupations, and colorful personalities of Rome during the early 19th century. This composition is an excellent example of his expressive draftsmanship, combining Neoclassical precision with early Romantic genre realism. The original etching is attractively presented in a stained hardwood frame with cream matting under glass, making it ready to display.
Artist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835)
Title: Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta
English Translation: Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta
Publication Date: 1819
Signed in Plate: "Pinelli dis. inc."
Imprint: "In Roma 1819"
Art Period: Neoclassical / Early Romantic
Style: Italian Genre Scene
Subject: Roman men gathered around a table playing a traditional gambling or card game
Medium: Original etched engraving (intaglio)
Image Support: Laid or wove paper
Publisher: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Place of Origin: Rome, Italy
Frame Type: Stained hardwood. Rectangular gallery frame with hanging hardware on rear.
Matted: Yes, Cream
Glazing: Under glass
Good antique condition with expected age toning and light foxing. The frame has scattered scratches, finish wear, and age-related handling marks but remains sturdy and display-ready.
Framed size: 16 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Image inside matting: 12" x 8 1/4"
2lb 3oz
SKU 9553
Description
An original antique etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835) titled "Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta", published in Rome, Italy, in 1819. The title translates roughly to "Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta", depicting a lively group of Roman men gathered around a table engaged in a traditional card or gambling game.
Pinelli is celebrated for documenting the everyday life, customs, occupations, and colorful personalities of Rome during the early 19th century. This composition is an excellent example of his expressive draftsmanship, combining Neoclassical precision with early Romantic genre realism. The original etching is attractively presented in a stained hardwood frame with cream matting under glass, making it ready to display.
Artist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835)
Title: Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta
English Translation: Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta
Publication Date: 1819
Signed in Plate: "Pinelli dis. inc."
Imprint: "In Roma 1819"
Art Period: Neoclassical / Early Romantic
Style: Italian Genre Scene
Subject: Roman men gathered around a table playing a traditional gambling or card game
Medium: Original etched engraving (intaglio)
Image Support: Laid or wove paper
Publisher: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Place of Origin: Rome, Italy
Frame Type: Stained hardwood. Rectangular gallery frame with hanging hardware on rear.
Matted: Yes, Cream
Glazing: Under glass
Good antique condition with expected age toning and light foxing. The frame has scattered scratches, finish wear, and age-related handling marks but remains sturdy and display-ready.
Framed size: 16 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Image inside matting: 12" x 8 1/4"
2lb 3oz
SKU 9553
Pinelli is celebrated for documenting the everyday life, customs, occupations, and colorful personalities of Rome during the early 19th century. This composition is an excellent example of his expressive draftsmanship, combining Neoclassical precision with early Romantic genre realism. The original etching is attractively presented in a stained hardwood frame with cream matting under glass, making it ready to display.
Artist: Bartolomeo Pinelli (1781–1835)
Title: Monticiani che giuocano alla zecchinetta
English Translation: Hill Men Playing Zecchinetta
Publication Date: 1819
Signed in Plate: "Pinelli dis. inc."
Imprint: "In Roma 1819"
Art Period: Neoclassical / Early Romantic
Style: Italian Genre Scene
Subject: Roman men gathered around a table playing a traditional gambling or card game
Medium: Original etched engraving (intaglio)
Image Support: Laid or wove paper
Publisher: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Place of Origin: Rome, Italy
Frame Type: Stained hardwood. Rectangular gallery frame with hanging hardware on rear.
Matted: Yes, Cream
Glazing: Under glass
Good antique condition with expected age toning and light foxing. The frame has scattered scratches, finish wear, and age-related handling marks but remains sturdy and display-ready.
Framed size: 16 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Image inside matting: 12" x 8 1/4"
2lb 3oz
SKU 9553
Bartolomeo Pinelli Monticiani che Giuocano Rome Antique 16x13 Etching Italy 1819
$120.00