The Vision of Saint Anne

Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Associated Names
Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1736 - 1776

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Artist After, Venetian, 1696 - 1770

This is a drawing of a figure surrounded by other figures and clouds. The image portrays a dramatic scene with a bearded figure at the top, one hand raised. Below, other figures are arranged in a dynamic composition. The background includes clouds and a hint of landscape with a building. The style of the drawing suggests it could be associated with the artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Accession Number

    1975.63.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rizzi 1971, no. 222, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65573834

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