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Standing Man Wearing A Cloak

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
1696-1770

Standing Man Wearing A Cloak

10 13/16 x 7 9/16 inches (279 x 192 mm)
Red chalk, with white chalk, on beige paper.
1983.61

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Notes
Although this drawing has not been connected to one of Tiepolo's known works, the style suggests that it dates to the beginning of his time in Spain.
Watermark: none.
Inscription on verso attributed by Janos Scholz to René de Cérenville (1875-1968).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, in graphite, "GB".
Associated names
Saint-Saphorin, Armand-François-Louis de Mestral de, 1738-1805, former owner.
Cérenville, Ferdinand de, former owner.
Cérenville, René de, former owner.
Bovet, Alfred, b. 1859, former owner.
Burnand, Eugène, 1850-1921, 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. 307.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department