Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Figure Studies for Ceiling Decorations

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696-1770

Figure Studies for Ceiling Decorations

10 7/16 x 7 5/16 inches (265 x 187 mm)
Pen and dark brown ink, with brown and gray wash, on paper.
1983.52

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: Unidentified figure in a double circle, with crown above and letters "B.R..A.." below.
Associated names
Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Bovet, Alfred, b. 1859, former owner.
Burnand, Eugène, 1850-1921, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 305.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department