Punchinello Chopping Logs, from the series Divertimento per li regazzi (Entertainment for Children)

1. Richard Owen (died 1951), Paris [according to Bloomington, Ind. 1979]. Conte Alessandro Contini (died 1955), Florence, possibly by 1929-at least 1932 [Venice 1929; Fogolari 1932]. R. Brinsley Ford, London, by 1946 [Exeter, England 1946]; sold, Sotheby’s, London, November 10, 1954, lot 41, to Maison [according to price list in auction cat.]. Sold by Knoedler and Company, New York, to the Art Institute, 1957.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 1921.
• Venice, Palazzo dell’Esposizione, "Il Settecento Italiano," 1929, cat. 77-81, as "Cinque storie di Pulcinella."
• Exeter, England, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, "Works from the Ford Collection," March 7-April 5, 1946, cat. 127.
• London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, "18th Century Venice," 1951, cat. 138k.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Carl O. Schniewind Memorial Exhibition," January 22-March 3, 1958, cat. 33.
• New York, Wildenstein and Company, "Master Drawings from The Art Isntitute of Chicago," October17-November 30, 1963, n.p., cat. 24.
• Bloomington, Ind., Indiana University Art Museum, "Domenico Tiepolo’s Punchinello Drawings," 1979, cat. S27.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "Italian Drawings in The Art Institute of Chicago," 1979-1980, cat. 145, cat. by Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh; traveled to Washington D.C., The National Gallery of Art.
• The Art Institute of Chicago, "18th Century Venetian Drawings," January 11-May 5, 1985.
• Hannover, Germany, Forum des Landesmuseums Hannover, "Venedigs Ruhm in Norden," December 3, 1991-February 2, 1992, cat. 152D; traveled to the Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf im Ehrenhof, February 16-April 26, 1992.

• Gino Fogolari, Il Settecento Italiano, I (Milan, 1932), no. 296 (ill.).
• Adriano Mariuz, Giandomenico Tiepolo (1971), no. 33.
• Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), p. 55, no. 2C7.
• Adelherd Gealt, Domenico Tiepolo: The Punchinello Drawings (New York, 1986), no. 43

Satyr Surprising a Satyress

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Head of a Philosopher

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Lion, Lioness and Cubs

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Angelica Bound and about to be Devoured by the Sea Monster

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An Angel with a Book

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Jesus in the House of Jairus

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God the Father Supported by Angels in the Clouds, I

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God the Father Supported by Angels in Clouds, II

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