Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696-1770
Two heads of angels and a study of a hand. Verso: Detail for a Ceiling Painting Showing Cherubs in Clouds
17 3/8 x 11 1/2 inches (440 x 292 mm)
Black chalk on light brown laid paper with four deckle edges; verso: pen and brown ink, over black chalk, with white chalk.
1987.80
Gift of Janos Scholz.
Notes
Inscription on verso attributed by Janos Scholz to Réne de Cérenville (1875-1968).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in graphite, "G.B. [underlined]".
Associated names
St.-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Cerenville, Ferdinand de, former owner.
Cérenville, René de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Cerenville, Ferdinand de, former owner.
Cérenville, René de, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
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