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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Head of Man, 1700s

Description

Maker

  • Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1696-1770, Italian

Title

Head of Man

Year

1700s

Medium

Pen and ink, brush and wash over traces of graphite on paper

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • pen and ink

Supports

  • paper

Dimensions

24.9 x 19.4 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Watermark: The letter N topped by a fleur de lis

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Museum Appropriation Fund

Object Number

38.157

Projects & Publications

Publications

Old Master Drawings from the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Drawing the Line

March 30 - June 10, 2001

Treasures on Paper

June 13 - August 19, 1989

Old Master Drawings

September 2 - October 16, 1983

Venetian Drawings and Prints of the 18th Century

January 12 - February 5, 1967

Italian Drawings from the Museum's Collection

March 17 - April 16, 1961

Master Drawing from the Museum and a Private Collection

June 19 - October 27, 1946

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