A Woman Seated on a Cloud, Seen from Below, 1750s

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 23.3 x 17.7 cm (9 3/16 x 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1993.3.1

Artists / Makers

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (artist) Venetian, 1696 - 1770

Image Use

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Provenance

Henry Scipio Reitlinger [1882-1950] (Lugt Suppl 2274a) (sale, Sotheby's, London, 9 December 1953, no. 112); (sale, Sotheby's, London, 6 July 1992, no. 10, unsold); purchased 1993 through (Sotheby's, London) by NGA.

Associated Names

Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
Sotheby's, London

Exhibition History

1995: The Glory of Venice: Art in the Eighteenth Century, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.