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A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.
A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.
A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.
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  • A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.
  • A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.
  • A young woman standing erect seen from behind pointing her fan to her dressing table. She wears wide petticoats, corset, crown, and heels. Two small dogs play at her feet.

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Lady Dressing

Maker

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727-1804)

Title

Lady Dressing

Year

ca. 1780-1790

Medium

  • Pen and ink with brush and wash over black chalk on laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Pen and ink with brush and wash over black chalk on laid paper

Materials

wash technique, pen and ink

Supports

  • Cream paper

Dimensions

27.3 x 19.4 cm (10 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Marks: Signed by the artist: "Dom. Tiepolo"

Watermark: The letters F D C [the C between chain lines]

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

57.139

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Provenance

… - 1953, Collection of Italico Brass, Venice.

… - 1957, Private collection, Providence, RI.

1957, Anonymous gift to the RISD Museum on 11/26/1957.

Exhibition History

The Age of Canova
Nov 06, 1957 – Dec 15, 1957

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727-1804)
Lady Dressing, ca. 1780-1790
Pen and ink with brush and wash over black chalk on laid paper
27.3 x 19.4 cm (10 3/4 x 7 5/8 inches)
Anonymous gift 57.139

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