Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Bacchant, Satyr and Fauness (left); Two Magicians, One Seated, and a Boy (right); St. Joseph with the Infant Jesus in his Arms (lower)
1750s, printed after 1778
Scroll
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Bacchant, Satyr and Fauness (left); Two Magicians, One Seated, and a Boy (right); St. Joseph with the Infant Jesus in his Arms (lower)
1750s, printed after 1778
Physical Qualities
Etching, Plate (upper left and right): 143 x 189 mm. (5 5/8 x 7 7/16 in.)
Plate (lower center): 96 x 87 mm. (3 3/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 382 x 547 mm. (15 1/16 x 21 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plates 22, 23, and 24 from the series "Scherzi di Fantasia"
Credit Line
Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number
1938.466.12
Bought from Colnaghi's, London, 1937
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.
Inscribed: Signed, in plate, at lower right: "Tiepolo"; in plate, at upper right: "22"; at right, in graphite: "Les deux magiciens dont un / est assis. et l'enfant / Two magicians, one seated, and a boy"
Markings: WM: at center: A
