Lot 220
Tiepolo (Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770), circle of. Three Heads of Satyrs, pen and ink.
Hammer Price: £240
Description
Tiepolo (Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770), circle of. Three Heads of Satyrs, pen and brown ink with wash, on cream laid paper without watermark, partial study of tree branch verso and inscribed 'N.16./ 1742', 85 x 112 mm. (3 3/8 x 4 1/2 in), some old glue stains to extremities, minor surface dirt, unframed.
Provenance:
Sale. Christie's, Paris, Dessins anciens et du XIXe siecle, 16th December 2005, lot 44 (Attributed to Giambattista)
⁂ Drawings such as those on the present sheet seem to have been sourced from a repertoire of motifs that were learnt and used in paintings or prints by Tiepolo and his studio.
Description
Tiepolo (Giovanni Battista, 1696-1770), circle of. Three Heads of Satyrs, pen and brown ink with wash, on cream laid paper without watermark, partial study of tree branch verso and inscribed 'N.16./ 1742', 85 x 112 mm. (3 3/8 x 4 1/2 in), some old glue stains to extremities, minor surface dirt, unframed.
Provenance:
Sale. Christie's, Paris, Dessins anciens et du XIXe siecle, 16th December 2005, lot 44 (Attributed to Giambattista)
⁂ Drawings such as those on the present sheet seem to have been sourced from a repertoire of motifs that were learnt and used in paintings or prints by Tiepolo and his studio.
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