Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Polichinelle Talking to Two Magicians (left); A Woman on her Knees Holding a Platter (right)
1750s, printed after 1778
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Polichinelle Talking to Two Magicians (left); A Woman on her Knees Holding a Platter (right)
1750s, printed after 1778
Physical Qualities
Etching, Plate (each): 233 x 171 mm. (9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 390 x 544 mm. (15 3/8 x 21 7/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plates 8 and 9 from the series "Scherzi di Fantasia"
Credit Line
Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number
1938.466.5
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 left: "G.B.Tiepolo; in plate, at upper right: "8"; in graphite, at lower right: "'La femme a genoux et tenant un plat' / A woman on her kneeds holding a platter"
Markings: WM: two stars / FV
