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Sheet of studies of flying angels

Maker

(artist)
1727-1804

Title

Sheet of studies of flying angels

Date of Production

1740 - 1804

Medium

pen and grey ink, grey wash, on grey laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 26.1 cm
Width: 40.3 cm

Accession Number

D.1952.RW.1071

Mode of Acquisition

Robert Clermont Witt, bequest, 1952

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

E. Parsons & Sons (London), cat. no. 38, 1921, lot 350; purchased there by Sir Robert Witt, London (1872-1952), L.2228b (£7); Witt Bequest 1952

Exhibition History

Eton, 1939

Inscriptions

Watermark: centre: too illegible to read.

Collector's mark: Verso: lower right corner, stamped in black ink: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).

Inscription: Recto: lower centre, brown ink, signed by the artist: “domo Tiepolo f”. Verso: upper right corner, graphite: “30”; lower left, graphite, Witt number: “1071”.

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