The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of September 21, 2023

Sheep and Cows

1790s

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

(Italian, 1727–1804)

Italy, 18th century

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: 35.8 x 47.3 cm (14 1/8 x 18 5/8 in.); Image: 29.5 x 41.5 cm (11 5/8 x 16 5/16 in.)

Dudley P. Allen Fund 1947.13

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed, lower left, in brown ink: Domo [second o has a line over it] Tiepolo f ; upper left, in brown ink: 75 [strengthened in graphite] ; upper left, in graphite: o

Exhibition history

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).

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).

Conserving the Past for the Future. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-May 6, 2001).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1947.13