Young man seated
Maker
Attributed to
(artist)
1727-1804
(artist)
1727-1804
Title
Young man seated
Date of Production
(circa) 1751 - 1753
Medium
red and white chalk, white opaque watercolour, with stumping on blue laid paper, laid down on a historic support, the upper edge made up
Dimensions
Height: 12.4 cm
Width: 10.8 cm
Width: 10.8 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.162
Mode of Acquisition
Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978
Credit
The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)
Copyright
Work in the public domain
Location
Not currently on display
Keywords
Provenance
Deprez (London) [according to Colnaghi]; Helene de Beer, London (1898-1984); purchased from her by Colnaghi (London), 16 October 1956; purchased there by Count Antoine Seilern (1901-1978), 25 January 1957 (£25); Princes Gate Bequest 1978
Literature
Knox, George, Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo: a study and catalogue raisonné of the chalk drawings, Oxford 1980
no. M.291
Seilern, Count Antoine, Corrigenda and Addenda to the Catalogue of paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London, London 1971
no. 162
Levey, Michael, Review of 'Domenico Tiepolo: his earliest activity and a monograph' in 'Burlington Magazine', 1963 - pp. 128-29 and 131; CV
p. 129 ...More
Seilern, Count Antoine, Italian paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London, SW7, London 1959; II
no. 162
pl. CXXII ...Less
no. M.291
Seilern, Count Antoine, Corrigenda and Addenda to the Catalogue of paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London, London 1971
no. 162
Levey, Michael, Review of 'Domenico Tiepolo: his earliest activity and a monograph' in 'Burlington Magazine', 1963 - pp. 128-29 and 131; CV
p. 129 ...More
Seilern, Count Antoine, Italian paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London, SW7, London 1959; II
no. 162
pl. CXXII ...Less
Inscriptions
Watermark: possibly at lower centre, but unable to discern through the support.
Inscription: Support (historic), Recto: lower right corner, graphite, Colnaghi number: “A21732CX”. Support (historic), Verso: lower left corner, graphite: “6”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Support (historic), Recto: lower right corner, graphite, Colnaghi number: “A21732CX”. Support (historic), Verso: lower left corner, graphite: “6”.
Collector's mark: none.
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