The Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra

Giovanni Battista Tiepolomid 1740s

Details

Title: The Meeting of Antony and Cleopatra
Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Date Created: mid 1740s
Physical Dimensions: overall: 33.9 × 26.2 cm (13 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.)
Provenance: E. Calando [d. 1899 or before] (Lugt 837), Paris; (sale, Christie's, London, 12 April 1983, lot 98); purchased by Ian Woodner [1903-1990], New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner; gift to NGA, 1991.
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on buff paper

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