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St Matthew

Drawing
ca.1743 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

drawing


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleSt Matthew (published title)
Materials and techniques
Pen and wash over black chalk, on paper
Brief description
Drawing, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian School, ca.1743
Physical description
drawing
Dimensions
  • Height: 175mm
  • Width: 127mm
Style
Object history
Part of the volume 'Vari Studi e Pensieri'.

Provenance: Edward Cheney (1803-84); by descent to Colonel Alfred Capel Cure; Sotheby's 29 June 1885, Lot 1024; purchased by the V&A from dealer, E. Parsons, 29 June 1885.
Production
Part of the volume 'Vari Studi e Pensieri'
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Knox, George, Catalogue of the Tiepolo Drawings of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960, p. 57 no. 86, illus.
Collection
Accession number
D.1825:50-1885

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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