Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696-1770
Church Facade with Arcaded Porch
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
5 3/4 x 6 3/4 inches (145 x 172 mm)
Purchased on the Fellows Fund.
1970.4
Provenance: 
Count Francesco Algarotti; probably by descent to his brother and heir Count Bonomo Algarotti; his daughter, Maria Algarotti-Corniani; her son Count Bernardino Algarotti-Corniani; Edward Cheney; his sale, London, Sotheby's, 29 April 1885; E. Parsons & Sons, London; Alphonse Legros, sale, 1918, lot 121; P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London.
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Algarotti, Francesco, conte, 1712-1764, former owner.
Algarotti, Bonomo, 1706-1776, former owner.
Algarotti-Corniani, Maria, former owner.
Algarotti-Corniani, Bernardino, count, former owner.
Cheney, Edward, 1803-1884, former owner.
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Sixteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969-1971. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, p. 122.

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