Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)

Angelica and Medoro

Details
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)
Angelica and Medoro
signed 'Dom Tiepolo f'
pen and grey ink, grey wash
10 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (263 x 189 mm.)
Provenance
Horace Walpole.
Earl Beauchamp; Christie's, London, 15 June 1965, lot 134.

Lot Essay

Another drawing of this subject, the subsequent drawing in the Beauchamp album, was sold at Christie's, London, 3 July 1990, lot 91. Two others were also in the Beauchamp album (Christie's, London, 15 June 1965, lots 133 and 136), while others are in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (K.T. Parker, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, II, Italian Schools, Oxford, 1956, no. 1099), the Brera, Milan (L'Arte, 1937, VIII, 2, p. 145, fig. 7) and formerly in the collection of Henry Oppenheimer (sold Christie's, London, 10-14 July 1936, lot 189).

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