Standing Philosopher and Two Other Figures

c. 1741

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Artist, Venetian, 1696 - 1770

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank R. and Jeannette H. Eyerly

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.3 x 17.2 cm (5 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
    sheet (trimmed close to plate mark): 13.6 x 17.5 cm (5 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.77.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rizzi 1971, no. 34


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York); purchased by Frank R. and Jeannette H. Eyerly, Des Moines; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

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.

Inscriptions

lower center plate: Tiepolo

Wikidata ID

Q75395898


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