Neptune

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1696 - 1770

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18th century

Black chalk on faded blue paper

Sight: 9 3/8 × 3 1/4 in. (23.8 × 8.3 cm)

Mount: 14 15/16 × 8 15/16 in. (37.9 × 22.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Wallace D. Bradway, Class of 1947

2022.19.52

Geography

Place Made: Italy, Europe

Period

18th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Provenance

Christie's, Rome, 19 November 1990, lot 272; Sotheby's, "Old Master Drawings, Watercolors," New York, 12 January 1994, lot 146; sold to Wallace D. Bradway, New Haven, Connecticut, 1994; given to present collection, 2022.

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