143 - H. WILHELMI (1816–1902), St. Peter’s in Rome, 1846, pencil

H. WILHELMI (1816–1902), St. Peter’s in Rome, 1846, pencil Heinrich Wilhelmi (born around 1816 in Xanten—died 1902 in Düsseldorf): St. Peter’s in Rome, view of St. Peter’s Basilica from Aurelio, 1846, pencil Technique: Pencil on cardboard Inscription: Lower right, monogrammed: “HW.”; lower left, inscribed in the artist’s hand: “San Pietro a Roman.” Dated in the lower right: "12 Febr. 46.". Date: 1846 Description: Atmospheric and detailed view of St. Peter’s in Rome. On lightly gray-washed French cardboard paper. Keywords: Rome, Italy, Church, Vatican, St. Peter’s, St. Pietro, Michelangelo Buonarroti, 19th century, Romanticism, Landscape, Italy, Rome (Lazio), Size: Cardboard: 22.5 cm x 29.8 cm (8.9 x 11.7 in) Condition: In fairly good condition. Preservation appropriate for its age.