Sacrifice of Iphigenia
Maker
Studio of
(artist)
1696-1770
(artist)
1696-1770
Title
Sacrifice of Iphigenia
Date of Production
(circa) 1725
Medium
black chalk, brown wash, white bodycolour on laid paper
Dimensions
Height: 36 cm
Width: 45.9 cm
Width: 45.9 cm
Accession Number
D.1978.PG.374
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
James Byam Shaw, London (1903-1992); given by him to Count Antoine Seilern (1901-1978), between 1959 and 1969; Princes Gate Bequest 1978
Literature
Seilern, Count Antoine, Italian paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7. Addenda, London 1969; V
no. 374
pls. LIX-LXI
no. 374
pls. LIX-LXI
Inscriptions
Watermark: Watermark: none.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, right centre, red chalk: “tiepolo”. Verso: upper left, brown ink: “Copia del Tiepolo”; right centre, white chalk, large: “60/”; lower left, graphite: “Giovann Batpist Tiepolo / 1693-1770 //”.
Collector's mark: none.
Inscription: Recto: within the drawing, right centre, red chalk: “tiepolo”. Verso: upper left, brown ink: “Copia del Tiepolo”; right centre, white chalk, large: “60/”; lower left, graphite: “Giovann Batpist Tiepolo / 1693-1770 //”.
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