Caricature of a Man, Full Length, Facing Front

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Italian, 1696–1770

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Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Title: Caricature of a Man, Full Length, Facing Front
Place: Italy (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1696–1770
Medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 19.5 × 13.3 cm (7 11/16 × 5 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Samuel P. Avery Collection
Reference Number: 1944.174
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George Knox, “A Group of Tiepolo Drawings Owned and Engraved by Pietro Monaco,” Master Drawings (1965), ff. 309.
Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1980), p. 49, no. 2B4.

The Art Institute of Chicago, “Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago,” 1979-1980, pp. 79 and 170, cat. 119 (ill.)., cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C..
The Art Institute of Chicago, “18th Century Venetian Drawings,” January 11-May 5, 1985.

Arthur Kay, Edinburgh; sold, Christie’s, London, April 9, 1943, lot 247. Possibly Arcade Gallery, London [Joachim and McCullagh 1979]. Sold by Koetser Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 1944.

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