Seated Woman with Torch and Men Standing before a Burning Altar

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volume Title

Tiepolo Etchings, vol.1

Medium

etching, with drapery of boy and back of seated figure reworked in pen and brown ink

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

Rizzi 1971, no. 5, State i/ii

Accession Number

1951.16.89

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (artist) Venetian, 1696 - 1770

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Provenance

Anton Maria Zanetti I [1680-1757], Venice; Agostino Caironi [1820-1907], Milan (Lugt 426); (Pierre Bères, New York); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA, 1951(Lugt 1932d); gift to NGA, 1951.

Associated Names

Caironi, Agostino
Rosenwald, Lessing Julius
Zanetti I, Anton Maria

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.