GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Italian 1720-1778) TWO PRINTS, "Castel Sant'Angelo," 1754 and "Teatro Marcello," 1757, etchings on laid paper, Gerhard Wurzer Gallery, Houston, Texas, labels on reverse, framed separately; each approximately 18" x 23", framed 29 1/2" x 36". Literature: "Castel Sant'Angelo," Hind 30, state I/IV; "Teatro Marcello," Hind 33, state IV/VII.Provenance: Estate of Robert William Guynn, Houston, Texas.

Both etchings have likely been cleaned and conserved. The surfaces are clean although there is some evidence of a few minor fox marks. With a top mat and framed under plexi. "Castel Sant'Angelo" apparently with a watermark of a Lily in a single circle. "Teatro Marcello" apparently with a Lily in a double circle. This is according to the label from Gerhard Wurzer Gallery labels on back. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."