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Head of an oriental with a short beard
Details
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770)
Head of an oriental with a short beard
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (246 x 195 mm.)
Head of an oriental with a short beard
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (246 x 195 mm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist to the Library of the Somasco Covent, Santa Maria della Salute, Venice.
Count Leopoldo Cicognara.
Antonio Canova.
Monsignor Giovanni Battista Sartori-Canova.
Francesco Pesaro.
Edward Cheney, Badger Hall, Shropshire, by 1842, by descent to his nephew
Alfred Capel-Cure, Blake Hall, Essex; Sotheby's, 29 April 1885, part of lot 1024 (to Parsons).
Earl of Ranfurly.
with P.& D. Colnaghi, London.
with Richard Owen.
with Savile Gallery.
Contini Collection.
Duc de Talleyrand.
Count Leopoldo Cicognara.
Antonio Canova.
Monsignor Giovanni Battista Sartori-Canova.
Francesco Pesaro.
Edward Cheney, Badger Hall, Shropshire, by 1842, by descent to his nephew
Alfred Capel-Cure, Blake Hall, Essex; Sotheby's, 29 April 1885, part of lot 1024 (to Parsons).
Earl of Ranfurly.
with P.& D. Colnaghi, London.
with Richard Owen.
with Savile Gallery.
Contini Collection.
Duc de Talleyrand.
Literature
A. Morassi, Dessins vénitiens du dix-huitième siècle de la collection du Duc de Talleyrand, Milan, 1958, no. 23, illustrated.
Exhibited
Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Disegni Veneti di Collezione Inglesi, 1980, no. 82, illustrated.
Norwich, Castle Museum, Old Master Drawings from Venice, 1984, no. 17.
Norwich, Castle Museum, Old Master Drawings from Venice, 1984, no. 17.