DrawingsItalian18th century

Madonna and Child

1749

Artists

Giovanni Battista TiepoloArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, incised for transfer

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

32.8 x 26 cm (12 15/16 x 10 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Jacob M. Heimann, Gift to HUAM, 1940.

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