ID 1177010
Lot 101 | CIRCLE OF GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1727-1804 MADRID)
Estimate value
$ 5 000 – 7 000
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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