CIRCLE OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1727-1804 MADRID)

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$ 5 000
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17.04.2024 14:00UTC -04:00
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ID 1177010
Lot 101 | CIRCLE OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1727-1804 MADRID)
CIRCLE OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1727-1804 MADRID)

A hermit saint reading in the wilderness

black chalk, brush and brown ink, watermark cross on a mount

16 1⁄8 x 9 5⁄8 in. (41 x 24.5 cm)





Provenance

Prince Aleksey Nikolayevich (‘Alexis’) Orloff (1867-1916), Paris; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 29-30 April 1920, lot 164.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 4 May 1938, lot 112.

with R.E.A. Wilson, London.

Henry Scipio Reitlinger (1882-1950), London; Sotheby’s, London, 9 December 1953, lot 67 (as Alessandro Magnasco).

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, London, 5 July 1976, lot 68 (as follower of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo).

Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 9 January 1996, lot 62 (as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo).



Literature

G. Knox, ‘The Orloff Album of Tiepolo Drawings’, The Burlington Magazine, CIII, no. 699, July 1961, pp. 270, 274, ill.
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