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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Philosopher Standing with Two Figures - Original Etching by G.B. Tiepolo

1740s

$4,003.15
£2,963.01
€3,400
CA$5,576.94
A$5,672.27
CHF 3,243.50
MX$68,610.81
NOK 38,003.03
SEK 37,993.90
DKK 25,925.27

About the Item

Extremely beautiful Artist's proof. Sixth Sheet from “Vari Capricci”, the most important series by Giambattista Tiepolo including 10 etchings (uncertain dating, but presumably in the 1740s). A Perfect example of Capriccio painting with religious, historical, mythological and allegorical subjects, inspired by philosophical and literary suggestions. Giambattista Tiepolo (Venezia, 1696 – Madrid, 1770) was a famous Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice. Ref: A. Rizzi, Mostra del Tiepolo, Disegni e Acqueforti, Milano, Electa, 1971, pag. 84, imag. n. 34; Nagler, 1847, 13; De Vesme, 1906, 8; Sack, 1910, 13; Hind, 1921, 8; Pallucchini, 1941, 302; Pittalunga, 1952, p. 135; Pignatti, 1970, p. 306; Rizzi, 1971, 34. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago by an artist who has died requires a licence for export regardless of the work’s market price. The shipping may require additional handling days to require the licence according to the final destination of the artwork.
  • Creator:
    Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696 - 1770, Italian)
  • Creation Year:
    1740s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 9.18 in (23.3 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: J-449421stDibs: LU65034553331

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