Giovanni Fontana, Tribuna della Basilica, Original Drawing, 16th Century

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Tribuna della Basilica Labicana is an original old master artwork realized in 16th century by Giovanna Fontana. Ivory colored paper … Read more Tribuna della Basilica Labicana is an original old master artwork realized in 16th century by Giovanna Fontana. Ivory colored paper attached on an ivory colored sheet (cm 27 x 36.7) Beautiful drawing in graphite, representing a perspective of the Tribuna della Basilica Luterana in Rome. Hand-numbered in red pencil on higher-right corner "51". Hand-titled "Tribuna della Basilica Luterana disegnò per incidere da me" at the centre, hand-signed in pencil on lower-left margin "G. Fontana per l'opera " hard to read. In good condition, with light stain and usual yellowing of the paper , some visible stain on corner. and some ripples. Including passepartout, cm 34.4 x 41.6 This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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