Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Piazetta, Giambattista Valentino

Italian, 1683 - 1754

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Italian painter

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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, A Young Man in a Broad Hat, c. 1745, black and white chalks on light brown laid paper, Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1997.57.7

A Young Man in a Broad Hat

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · c. 1745 · black and white chalks on light brown laid paper ·  Accession ID  1997.57.7

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, A Young Man Embracing a Girl, c. 1743, charcoal on blue paper (now faded) heightened with white chalk, Gift of Katherine and Alexandra Baer in Memory of their father, Dr. George Baer, 2010.101.1

A Young Man Embracing a Girl

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · c. 1743 · charcoal on blue paper (now faded) heightened with white chalk ·  Accession ID  2010.101.1

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, A Boy with a Lute, c. 1740, black chalk and charcoal, heightened with white chalk on (faded) blue laid paper, Gift of the Ruth and Vernon Taylor Foundation, 1979.40.1

A Boy with a Lute

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · c. 1740 · black chalk and charcoal, heightened with white chalk on (faded) blue laid paper ·  Accession ID  1979.40.1

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, A Shepherd Family Resting, 1735/1740, red chalk and wash over graphite, The Armand Hammer Collection, 1987.49.1

A Shepherd Family Resting

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1735/1740 · red chalk and wash over graphite ·  Accession ID  1987.49.1

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso, 1740/1745, black chalk on laid paper, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 1981.65.1

Apollo, the Muses, and Mars: In Praise of Tasso

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1740/1745 · black chalk on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1981.65.1

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Saint James Major, 1738/1742, black and white chalks on light brown laid paper, Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1997.57.5

Saint James Major

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1738/1742 · black and white chalks on light brown laid paper ·  Accession ID  1997.57.5

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Saint Margaret of Cortona, 1737, oil on canvas, Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1997.57.9

Saint Margaret of Cortona

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1737 · oil on canvas ·  Accession ID  1997.57.9

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Caliph Aladin and His Counselors, late 1730s, black chalk (with extraneous marks in red chalk) on laid paper, Julius S. Held Collection, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1984.3.22

Caliph Aladin and His Counselors

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · late 1730s · black chalk (with extraneous marks in red chalk) on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1984.3.22

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Figures Deciphering an Inscription, with Two Women Seated [Study for Oeuvres de Bossuet, IV], c. 1736, black chalk on laid paper, laid down on album sheet, Joseph F. McCrindle Endowment Fund, 2022.91.1

Figures Deciphering an Inscription, with Two Women Seated [Study for Oeuvres de Bossuet, IV]

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · c. 1736 · black chalk on laid paper, laid down on album sheet ·  Accession ID  2022.91.1

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Saint Stephen, 1730s/1740s, charcoal on blue paper (now faded) heightened with white chalk, Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann, 1997.57.6

Saint Stephen

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta · 1730s/1740s · charcoal on blue paper (now faded) heightened with white chalk ·  Accession ID  1997.57.6

Bibliography

1760

  • Albrizzi, Giambattista. "Memorie intorno alla vita di Giambattista Piazzetta." In Studi di pittura già dissegnati da Giambattista Piazzetta ed ora con l'intaglio di Marco Pitteri pubblicati a spese di Giambattista Albrizzi. Venice, 1760.

1956

  • Pallucchini, Rodolfo. Piazzetta. Milan, 1956.

1982

  • Pallucchini, Rodolfo and Adriano Mariuz. L'opera completa di Piazzetta. Milan, 1982.

1983

  • Giambattista Piazzetta, il suo tempo, la sua scuola. Exh. cat. Palazzo Loredan-Vendramin-Calergi, Venice, 1983.

1992

  • Knox, George. Giambattista Piazzetta 1682-1754. Oxford, 1992.

1996

  • De Grazia, Diane, and Eric Garberson, with Edgar Peters Bowron, Peter M. Lukehart, and Mitchell Merling. Italian Paintings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1996: 205-207.