Lot 81
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)
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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)

Zephyr, standing in profile to the right, holding a cornucopia

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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804)
Zephyr, standing in profile to the right, holding a cornucopia
signed 'Domo. Tiepolo f' (recto) and with inscription 'Zefiro' (verso)
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark crossed keys
11 x 4½ in. (281 x 115 mm.)
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Lot Essay

Similar two a group of early drawings of garden statuary by Giandomenico, of which a number of are at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (J. Byam Shaw, The Robert Lehman Collection, Italian Eighteenth-Century Drawings, New York, 1987, nos. 136-8 and J. Bean and B. Griswold, Italian Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, nos. 246-7).

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