From Taddeo to Tiepolo: The Dr. John O’Brien Collection of Old Master Drawings
From Taddeo to Tiepolo: The Dr. John O’Brien Collection of Old Master Drawings
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Discovery of the Tomb of Punchinello
Auction Closed
January 27, 09:35 PM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Venice 1696 - 1770 Madrid
The Discovery of the Tomb of Punchinello
Pen and brown ink and wash over traces of black chalk, partially indented for transfer;
bears old attribution in brown ink, lower left: Tiepolo
297 by 215 mm; 11 3/4 by 8 1/2 in
George Edward Habich (1818-1901), Boston and Kassel (L.862);
Antonio Grandi;
Juan & Felix Bernasconi, Milan,
from whose collection sold, London, Christie's, 1 April 1987, lot 84;
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, Die schönsten Neuerwerbungen: Graphik und Zeichnungen von 1500 bis 1900, 1988, no. 40,
where acquired, 1988
Antonio Grandi;
Juan & Felix Bernasconi, Milan,
from whose collection sold, London, Christie's, 1 April 1987, lot 84;
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf, Die schönsten Neuerwerbungen: Graphik und Zeichnungen von 1500 bis 1900, 1988, no. 40,
where acquired, 1988
E. Sack, Giambattista und Domenico Tiepolo, Hamburg, 1910, no. 193