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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727-1804
Cherubs Playing in Clouds
Pen and black ink and brown wash, over black chalk, on paper.
8 x 10 15/16 inches (203 x 277 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Rudolf J. Heinemann, in memory of Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann.
1996.121
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Watermark: Six-petaled flower on thin stem with one leaf. Watermarks, beta radiograph, flower, thin stem, leaf. 142844wm_1996_121_WM_beta.tiff
Inscription:
Signed at lower right, in pen and brown ink, "Dom. Tiepolo f".
Provenance:
Tomas Harris, London; Dr. Rudolf J. and Lore Heinemann, New York.
Associated names:
Harris, Tomás, 1908-1964, former owner.
Heinemann, Rudolf J., former owner.
Heinemann, Lore, former owner.
Bibliography:
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Lore and Rudolf Heinemann. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1973, no. 86, repr.
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