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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo: Venetian, 1727 - 1804

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo: Venetian, 1696 - 1770

Old Man with a Beard
Raccolta di teste (series)
1773-1774: etching on laid paper; plate: 14.8 × 11.2 cm (5 13/16 × 4 7/16 in.); sheet: 53.9 × 38.2 cm (21 1/4 × 15 1/16 in.); Rizzi 1971, no. 186, State ii/ii; New Century Fund, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Florian Carr Fund; 2014.176.13.28; Not on View

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Inscription

upper right in plate: 26

Provenance

Cesare Morini, Milan (d. 2013); purchased 2014 by NGA.

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: no. 142

1971: Rizzi, Aldo. The Etchings of the Tiepolos. Complete edition. London: Phaidon, 1971: no. 186, ii/ii

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