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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1696 - 1770

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk with white heightening on blue paper

  • Credit Line

    Woodner Collection, Gift of Dian Woodner

  • Dimensions

    actual: 20.32 x 22.86 cm (8 × 9 in.)
    overall: 44 × 35.5 × 1 cm (17 5/16 × 14 × 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.137.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Knox 1980, no. M704

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Nathan Chaikin, Lully sur Morges, Switzerland; (The Contemporaries, New York, purchased June 1960); Ian Woodner, New York, by 1973; by descent to Dian Woodner, New York; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings from the XV to the XVIII Century, William H. Schab Gallery, New York; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Indianapolis Museum of Art; no .69.

Bibliography

1980

  • Knox, George. Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo. A Study and Catalogue Raisonné of the Chalk Drawings. 2 vols. Oxford, 1980: 1: no. M704.

Wikidata ID

Q64572387

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