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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1957.7
People
School of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian (Venice, Italy 1696 - 1770 Madrid, Spain)
Title
Ceiling Decoration
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296604

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black ink, gray wash on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
37.1 × 52.7 cm (14 5/8 × 20 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: At the lower left are four indistinguishable letters cut off by the bottom of the page. Verso: graphite, bottom (upside down): J. B. Tiepolo / projet du palfond du palais Rejzomico, Venise / 687; right edge: " Check Valmarana Palace / late copy of a Tiepolo / ceiling--?--/ J. P. 62"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Hammer Galleries (?).
Robert Lehman, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1957.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Robert Lehman
Accession Year
1957
Object Number
1957.7
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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