The Holy Family Descending a Path near Shepherds
1752/1753
Artist, Venetian, 1727 - 1804

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid paper [working proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (cut within platemark): 18 x 24.2 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
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Accession
2005.28.3
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Catalogue Raisonné
Rizzi 1971, no. 87, State undescribed proof
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Unidentified collector, Bologna (stamp not deciphered: am? cm? not in Lugt). (Stanza del Borgo, Milan); purchased 2005 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1906
Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906.
1971
Rizzi, Aldo. The Etchings of the Tiepolos. Complete edition. London: Phaidon, 1971.
Inscriptions
lower center in plate: Go Tiepolo fecit 1753(?)
Wikidata ID
Q76341620