Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727-1804
Joachim's Offering Refused
18 x 13 15/16 inches (457 x 354 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash, black wash, over charcoal and possibly black chalk, on paper.
IV, 145
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at upper left, within plaque, in pen and brown ink, "Domenico Tiepolo f"; inscribed at left center, in pen and brown ink, "Tiepolo".
Watermark: Letters "MA" below bow and arrow. Probably papermaker Andrea Maffizzoli, Toscolano.
Watermark: Letters "MA" below bow and arrow. Probably papermaker Andrea Maffizzoli, Toscolano.
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Bibliography
Collection J. Pierpont Morgan : Drawings by the Old Masters Formed by C. Fairfax Murray. London : Privately printed, 1905-1912, IV, 145, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Jacob Bean. Drawings from New York collections. III: The eighteenth century in Italy. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1971, no. 252, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Jacob Bean. Drawings from New York collections. III: The eighteenth century in Italy. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1971, no. 252, repr.
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