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Head of a Young Woman

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727-1804

Head of a Young Woman

ca. 1745
8 15/16 x 6 5/8 inches (227 x 169 mm)
Red and white chalk and white chalk wash, on blue paper.
1996.88

Gift of Mrs. Rudolf J. Heinemann, in memory of Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann.

Notes
Although traditionally given to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (and identified as the head of a boy), this sheet seems more likely to depict a young woman and is surely by the young Domenico.
Watermark: None.
Associated names
Bateson, William, 1861-1926, former owner.
Harris, Tomás, 1908-1964, former owner.
Heinemann, Rudolf J., former owner.
Heinemann, Lore, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department