Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice 1696-1770 Madrid)
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice 1696-1770 Madrid)

The Madonna and Child adored by Saints Jerome and Catherine of Alexandria

Details
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Venice 1696-1770 Madrid)
The Madonna and Child adored by Saints Jerome and Catherine of Alexandria
black chalk, pen and brown ink, red chalk and wash, heightened with white
16 ¾ x 12 in. (42.4 x 30.5 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 13 January 1988, lot 139.
Exhibited
Royal Castle, Warsaw, The Masters of Drawing. Drawings from the Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection, 2010-2011, p. 166.
Sale room notice
Please note that the sheet bears the possible signature 'de mi Gio. Batta Tiepolo' (verso).

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Lot Essay

In the 1998 sale catalogue, it was noted that James Byam Shaw had suggested a date of circa 1738, making this one of the artist's early works on this theme.

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