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Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Maker

Studio of
(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

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

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 //”.

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