ID 991626
Lot 38 | GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (VENICE 1696-1770 MADRID)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
Nobility, Liberality and another allegorical figure seated on clouds
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark ‘AS’
22.5 x 32.6 cm (8 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Marie-Joseph-Adrien Fauchier-Magnan (1873-1965), Cannes.
Richard Brinsley, later Sir Brinsley Ford (1908-1999), London.
Literature
F. Russell, ‘The Ford Collection-II’, in The Walpole Society, LX, 1998, no. RBF115, fig. 35.
Exhibited
Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery, Exhibition of Works of Art from the Ford Collection, 1946, no. 137 (catalogue by B. Ford).
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, and Birmingham, Museum and Art Gallery, Eighteenth Century Venice, 1951, no. 127 (note by F.J.B. Watson).
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