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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727-1804
Angelica and Medoro
Pen and black ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper.
9 1/4 x 6 3/16 inches (235 x 158 mm)
Bequest of John S. Thacher.
1985.28
Inscription:
Signed at lower right, in pen and black ink, "Tiepolo f."
Provenance:
Possibly Sir Frederick Wedmore, London (no mark; see Lugt 1053); possibly Henry Oppenheimer, London (see Lugt 1351); his sale, London, Christie's, 13 July 1936, lot 189 (as Rinaldo and Armida); P. & D. Colnaghi and Co., London; John S. Thacher, Washington, D.C.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 383.
Notes:
Watermark: none.
Associated names:
Wedmore, Frederick, Sir, 1844-1921, former owner.
Oppenheimer, Henry, former owner.
Thacher, John S., former owner.
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