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Satyr Surprising a Satyress
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo · 1759/91
Provenance
Ownership history
- Italico Brass (died 1943), Venice. Sold by Alessandro Brass, Venice, to the Art Institute, 1952.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Italian Drawings from The Art Institute of Chicago," 1979-1980, cat. 140, 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.
- Murano (Venice), Villa Barchessa XXV Aprile, "I Tiepolo: Virtuosismo e Ironia," September 11-November 30, 1988, pp. 85 and 87, fig. 68.
Literature
Published references
- Harold Joachim and Suzanne Folds McCullagh, Italian Drawings in the Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1979), p. 87, no. 140, pl. 152.
- Harold Joachim, Italian Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries and Spanish Drawings of the 17th through 19th Centuries (Chicago, 1979), p. 53, no. 2C2.
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