Recto: Head and shoulders studies of old men, a youth and soldiers; verso: Slight sketches of a bearded man's head and three caps
Drawing
mid 18th century (made)
mid 18th century (made)
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drawing
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Title | Recto: Head and shoulders studies of old men, a youth and soldiers; verso: Slight sketches of a bearded man's head and three caps (published title) |
Materials and techniques | Recto: pen and wash, on paper; verso: pen on paper |
Brief description | Drawing, by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian School, c.1696-1770 |
Physical description | drawing |
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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' |
Bibliographic reference | Knox, George, Catalogue of the Tiepolo Drawings of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1960, p.74 no.195, illus. |
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Accession number | D.1825:24-1885 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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