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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Holy Family Descending a Path near Shepherds, 1752/1753

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Medium

etching on laid paper [working proof]

Dimensions

sheet (cut within platemark): 18 x 24.2 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Rizzi 1971, no. 87, State undescribed proof

Accession Number

2005.28.3

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (artist) Venetian, 1727 - 1804

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Inscription

lower center in plate: Go Tiepolo fecit 1753(?)

Provenance

Unidentified collector, Bologna (stamp not deciphered: am? cm? not in Lugt). (Stanza del Borgo, Milan); purchased 2005 by NGA.

Associated Names

Stanza del Borgo

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.

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