Sketch for a Ceiling
1750s
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)
European Painting and Sculpture
Sketch for a Ceiling, 1750s. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770). Oil on canvas; framed: 51.5 x 43 x 6.5 cm (20 1/4 x 16 15/16 x 2 9/16 in.); unframed: 41 x 34 cm (16 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Holden Collection 1916.780
- Maker/Artist
- Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 51.5 x 43 x 6.5 cm (20 1/4 x 16 15/16 x 2 9/16 in.); Unframed: 41 x 34 cm (16 1/8 x 13 3/8 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1916.780
- Credit Line
- Holden Collection
- Exhibitions
- Inaugural Exhibition, Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition, The Tiepolos: Painters to Princes and Prelates, Idea to Image: Preparatory Studies from the Renaissance to Impressionism, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1912: "Loan Exhibition of the Holden Collection," catalogue: Bulletin of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, vII, no.10 (October 1912), cat. no. 26 (author, bryson Burroughs). <br>CMA, 1916: "The Inaugrual Exhibition of CMA," cat. no. 37. <br>CMA, 1936: "The Twentieth Anniversry Exhibition," cat. no. 37. <br>CMA, 1936: "The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition" cat. no. 108. <br>Birmingham, Alabama, Museum of Fine Art, 1978: "The Tiepolos, Painters to Princes and Prelates," ct. no. 22, illus. p. 79; Springfield (Mass.) Museum of Fine Arts, <br>Oberlin, OH, Allen Memorial Art Museum, October 29-December 15, 1991: "Artin the Age of Mozart,"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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