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Adoration of the Shepherds. Verso: sketch of a head

Gaspare Diziani
1689-1767

Adoration of the Shepherds. Verso: sketch of a head

11 1/2 x 14 inches (292 x 356 mm)
Pen and brown ink, with gray and brown wash, over black chalk, on paper; verso: pen and brown ink, over red chalk.
1987.57

Gift of Janos Scholz.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on verso, at lower right corner, in pen and brown ink, "G.B. Tiepolo"; at center, "Alizi Marzo"; horizontally along right edge, in pen and brown ink, an apparently unrelated sentence in two lines.
Associated names
Savôia-Aôsta, Dukes of, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department