Property from the Estate of Robert Clancy
GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO

Magician with Four Figures Near a Smoking Altar, plate 3, from Scherzi di Fantasia (de V. 18; R. 9)

Details
GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO
Magician with Four Figures Near a Smoking Altar, plate 3, from Scherzi di Fantasia (de V. 18; R. 9)
etching, circa 1740, on laid paper, with a partial watermark, second (final) state, with wide margins, a printing crease at top showing mostly in the margins, the number rubbed, an occasional very pale foxmark and minor surface soiling in the margins and on the reverse, remains of old glue in places at the reverse of the margin edges
P. 8 3/4 x 7 1/16in. (223 x 179mm.)
Provenance
Paul Davidsohn (L. 654)
Dr. Erich von Rath (L. 2721)