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The Back View of a Satyr and his Family (left); The Joyous Satyr and his Family (right)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

The Back View of a Satyr and his Family (left); The Joyous Satyr and his Family (right)

1749-1758

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

The Back View of a Satyr and his Family (left); The Joyous Satyr and his Family (right)

1749-1758

Physical Qualities Etching, Plate (each): 229 x 179 mm. (9 x 7 1/16 in.) Sheet: 390 x 548 mm. (15 3/8 x 21 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1938.466.6
DV22 and DV23 printed on the same sheet of paper
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, at lower left: "Tiepolo" [reversed]; in plate, at upper right: "10" at lower right, in graphite: "'Le Satyr joyeux et sa famille' / The joyous satyr and his family"

Markings: WM: at center: 3 stars / FV

Artist

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

1695–1769

Italian, 1696-1770
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