Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804)

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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804)

Two Apostles

black and white chalk, on blue paper, watermark GG
301 x 210mm.
Literature
G. Knox, Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo, a study and catalogue raisonné of the chalk drawings, Oxford, 1980, no. M.282
Exhibited
Vancouver, Art Gallery, Quebec, Musée du Québec and Agnes Etherington Art Centre, 18th Century Venetian Art in Canadian Collections, 1989, no. 72, illustrated

Lot Essay

A study for the two figures on the right of The Ascension of Christ of around 1750 in the Virginia Academy of Fine Arts, Richmond, A. Morassi, The Complete Catalogue of the Paintings of G.B. Tiepolo, London, 1962, fig. 64, illustrated, as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The picture is from a series of six, which Domenico was largely responsible for executing

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