Harvard Art Museums > 1940.303: Head of an Old Peasant Woman Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Head of an Old Peasant Woman (Lorenzo Tiepolo) , 1940.303,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/298344. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1940.303 People Lorenzo Tiepolo, Italian (Venice, Italy 1736 - 1776 Madrid, Spain) Title Head of an Old Peasant Woman Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1753 Places Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/298344 Physical Descriptions Medium Red and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, scored with a stylus Dimensions actual: 33 x 20.7 cm (13 x 8 1/8 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Contini, Rome. Mrs. J. J. Wyle, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1940. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. J. J. Wyle in Memory of Felix Warburg Accession Year 1940 Object Number 1940.303 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History George Knox, Tiepolo: A Bicentenary Exhibition 1770-1970; Drawings, Mainly from American Collections, by Giambattista Tiepolo and the Members of His Circle, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1970), no. 63, repr. (as Lorenzo Tiepolo) George Knox, Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo, A Study and Catalogue Raisonne of the Chalk Drawings, Oxford University Press (UK) (Oxford, England, 1980), no. L1 Agnes Mongan, Konrad Oberhuber, and Jonathan Bober, The Famous Italian Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Silvana Editoriale (Milan, Italy, 1988), p. 71, repr. fig. 56 Christel Thiem, Ein Zeichnungsalbum der Tiepolo in Würzburg Erkenntnisse zur Praxis und Funktion des Portratzeichnens im Tiepolo-Studio, Hirmer (Munich, Germany, 1996), under no. 40 Bernard Aikema, Tiepolo and His Circle: Drawings in American Collections, exh. cat., The Morgan Library & Museum and Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA and New York, NY, 1996), no. 115 Tiepolo in Würzburg: Der Himmel auf Erden, exh. cat., Prestel (Munich, Germany and New York, NY, 1996), p. 163 Old Master Drawings, auct. cat., Christie's, London (London, England, July 7, 1998), under no. 156 Exhibition History Tiepolo: A Bicentenary Exhibition, 1770-1970, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 03/14/1970 - 05/03/1970 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
