Lot 3432 - A184 Old Master Drawings - Friday, 23. March 2018, 11.30 AM
TIEPOLO, GIOVANNI BATTISTA
(Venice 1696 - 1770 Madrid)
Caricature of a standing nobleman with cloak in side view to the right.
Pen and brush and brown ink. Partial framing line in pen and brown ink. Mounted on an album sheet with an additional framing line in pen and brown ink.
18.2 x 9.1 cm (album sheet: 26.8 x 21.3 cm). The corners canted.
Provenance:
- Probably Collection of Conti Valmarana, Vicenza.
- Private collection, Rome.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
Prof. Bernhard Aikema, Venice, confirmed the attribution of the sheet to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in an email dated 15.11.2017.
CHF 5 000 / 7 000 | (€ 5 150 / 7 220)
Sold for CHF 6 875 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.