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Old Man with Decorative Cap

Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico (1727-1804, Italian)

Etching on laid paper

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804)  Old Man with Decorative Cap

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Old Man with Decorative Cap

 

Description

 

 

Medium: Etching on laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 119 x 89 mm. 4 5/8 x 3 1/2 in. Sheet: 152 x 122 mm. 6 x 4 3/4 in.
Reference: Rizzi 221, second state of two
Signature: Signed in the plate “Jos. Domenicus Tiepolo pinxit, et fecit” lower center
Watermark: Crowned shield with a hand holding a dagger
Provenance: Private collection, New York
Impression: Very good; trimmed to the platemark at the left edge, and within the platemark, but not within the borderline on the other three sides
Condition: Excellent condition; remnants of old hinges on verso