Collection Online as of September 28, 2023

(Italian, 1727–1804)

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in brown ink and graphite

Support: Cream(1) laid paper

Sheet: 35.4 x 47.3 cm (13 15/16 x 18 5/8 in.); Image: 29.5 x 41.7 cm (11 5/8 x 16 7/16 in.)

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1937.574

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed, lower right, in brown ink: Dom°. Tiepolo f ; upper left, in graphite: 8 [7?] ; upper left, in graphite: o ; VERSO, upper right, in blue crayon: 5

Provenance

[Sotheby's, London, 6 July 1920, lot 41]; [Colnaghi & Co.]; Richard Owen, Paris (all from Blooomington and Udine, 1996, p. 216, no. 155 and departmental card). Italico Brass, Venice (according to departmental card)

Exhibition history

CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987).

CMA, From Block Books to Baskin: Artists As Illustrators (May 13-Aug. 17, 1986).

CMA, The Tiepolos and Their World (Oct. 6-Nov. 22, 1981).

Bloomington, Indiana University Art Museum, Works of Domenico Tiepolo (1979), no. 14, illus.

Appleton, Wis., Worcester Art Center of Lawrence University, Drawing before 1800 (Jan.-Feb. 1968), no. 27.

CMA, The Artist and the Theater (Apr. 5-Sep. 11, 1960).

CMA, "End of Continuous Exhibition of CMA Old Master Drawings in Director's Corridor in Old Bldg." (closed Mar. 13, 1957).

CMA, removed, director's corridor (Oct. 19, 1954).

CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (rearranged: Jan. 21, 1953).

CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (June 30-Dec. 8, 1950; rehung Jan. 8, 1951, "with small changes").

CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 11-Apr. 8, 1949).

CMA (in gallery II June 26, 1943).

CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Mar. 4-Apr., 1941).

CMA (June 12-Nov. 4, 1940).

CMA, "Life of Pulcinella" Series (Mar. 30-Apr. 30, 1939).

CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 4-Mar. 26, 1939).

CMA, Drawings by Old and Modern Masters from the Collection (June 21-Sep. 30, 1938).

Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 4-March 26, 1939).

Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 27, 1941).

The Artist and the Theater. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 5-September 12, 1960).

Drawings Before 1800. Wriston Art Galleries, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI (organizer) (January 1-February 29, 1968).

Domenico Tiepolo's Punchinello Drawings. Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, IN (organizer) (September 2-October 6, 1979); Stanford University Museum of Art, Stanford, CA (November 13-December 30, 1979); Frick Collection, New York, NY (January 22-March 30, 1980).

The Tiepolos and Their World. The Cleveland Museum of Art (October 6-November 22, 1981).

From Block Books to Baskin: Artists as Illustrators. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 13-August 17, 1986).

Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987).

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cattle Vendor

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Location

Inscription