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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
1727-1804
Putti Supporting an Oval Relief Showing a Figure in a Chariot. Verso: Fragmentary scene with a blindfolded cupid
ca. 1764
Pen and black ink and wash, on paper.
4 1/4 x 8 5/8 inches (108 x 220 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Rudolf J. Heinemann, in memory of Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann.
1996.126
Notes: 

Probably related to the Tiepolo decoration of the throne room in the Palacio Real, Madrid. See also Giambattista Tiepolo's study for that project, inv. 1997.24.

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.

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Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints