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Lorenzo Tiepolo
1736-1776
Flora Seated in a Landscape with Two Cherubs. Verso: fragment of a ceiling decoration
Pen and brown ink, with gray-brown and ochre wash, on paper; verso: graphite; extraneous indications in pen and brown ink.
sheet: 5 3/16 x 8 3/16 inches (132 x 207 mm); design area: 2 7/8 x 6 7/8 inches (72 x 175 mm)
Gift of János Scholz.
1983.65
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Watermark: none.
Inscription:
Inscribed at lower left, in graphite, "Tiepolo"; numbered on verso, "250- // 250-".
Provenance:
Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de St. Saphorin, Switzerland; Dr. Ferdinand de Cérenville, Lausanne; Reichlen Gallery, Lausanne; André Marmier, Geneva; from whom acquired in 1965 by János Scholz, New York (see Lugt S. 2933b).
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Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Cérenville, Ferdinand de, former owner.
Marmier, André, 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. 309.
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