before 1762
Italian
Works On Paper
Prints
Etching printed in black ink on laid paper
Place Made,Italy
Sheet: 5 7/8 × 4 3/4 in. (14.92 × 12.07 cm)
2012.428
Not on view
Unsigned
Collectors mark of François Heugel (Lugt 3373) on verso lower right.
Gift of Frank Raysor
Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des gravures toutes les nations, dans lequel sont décrites les estampes rares, précieuses et intéressantes avec l'indication de leurs différents états et des prix auxquels ces estampes ont été portées dans les ventes publiques s nations, dans lequel sont décrites les estampes rares, précieuses et intéressantes avec l'indication de leurs différents états et des prix auxquels ces estampes ont été portées dans les ventes publiques (Paris: Émile Bouillon, 1854-1888) vol. 4, pp. 39.
Comments: 4 vols. Reprint (4 vols. in 2). Amsterdam: G. W. Hissink, 1970. Due to inaccuracies and inconsistent cataloguing, monogrammists and "Masters of" cited by Le Blanc have not been indexed into the Print Council Index.
Entries: 13. Paper fold measure.

de Chennevières, Henry. Les Tiepolo Les artistes célèbres (Paris: Librairie de l'Art, 1897).
Entries: 6. Paper fold measure (selection).

de Vesme, Alexandre. Le peintre-graveur italien, ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch (Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906) pp. 376-395.
Comments: Author's name also given as Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro. Reprinted in Massar. Torino: Bottega d'Erasmo, 1971. Reprinted and revised by Stefano Della Bella, aggiornamento del "Catalogue raisonné" di A. De Vesme e Ph. D. Massar. Edited by Tiziano Ortolani. [Italy]: Marca d'accqua, 1996, [DLC]. Not seen.
Entries: 34. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Appendix with 23 doubtful and rejected prints.

Sack, Eduard. Giambattista und Domenico Tiepolo, ihr Leben und ihre Werke, ein Beitrag zur Kunstgeschichte des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts (Hamburg: H. v. Clarmanns Kunstverlag, 1910).
Entries: 38 prints by, 113 after. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Illustrated (selection).

Hind, Arthur M. "The etchings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo." The print collector's quarterly 8 (1921): 37-60.
Entries: 38. Inches. Inscriptions. Reference for an illustration of each print is given. Follows numbering of [Vesme].

Metcalfe, Louis R. "The etchings of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770)." The print connoisseur 1 (1921): 344-379.
Entries: 34. Illustrated (selection). Based on [Vesme] with additions.

Vitali, Lamberto. "Nuove stampe di G. B. Tiepolo (un problema di grafica tiepolesca)." Bolletino d'Arte 7 (1927/1928): 60-74.
Entries: 73 (additional to Sack). Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Illustrated (selection). Attribution to Tiepolo of the staffage figures in a group of etchings by Giuliano Giampiccoli.

Calabi, Augusto. "Note su G. B. Tiepolo incisore." Die graphischen Künste n.s. 4 (1939): 7-20.
Entries: Description of a volume of prints after paintings and views of Venice: Il gran teatro di Venezia [1717?]. Drawings from some paintings were made by Tiepolo for the prints.

Rizzi, Aldo. L'Opera grafica dei Tiepolo; le acqueforti (Venice: Electa Editrice, 1971?).
Comments: English ed. The etchings of the Tiepolos (London: Phaidon, 1971).
Entries: 38 prints by, 27 collaborative, doubtful and rejected prints and prints not seen by Rizzi. Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Described. Illustrated. Bibliography for each entry. Related drawings are illustrated. Concordance to [Vesme].

Loggia del Lionello, Udine, Aldo Rizzi (compiler). Le acqueforti dei Tiepoli (Milan: Electa Editrice, 1970).
Entries: 37. Millimeters. Inscriptions. Described. Illustrated. Bibliography for each entry.
"Nuove catalogazioni e rettifiche." I Quaderni del conoscitore di stampe 9 (Nov. - Dec. 1971): 36-37.
Entries: Additional information to [Vesme] and Rizzi (first state of [Vesme] 104, Rizzi 109).

Knox, George, Elaine Dee. Etchings by the Tiepolos, Domenico Tiepolo's collection of the family etchings (Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1976) Exhibition Catalog: National Gallery of Canada. [MH-FA].
Comments: Text in English and French. A catalogue of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo's collection of the family etchings, owned by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Washigton, D.C.
Entries: 39. Millimeters. Inches. Inscriptions. States. Illustrated (selection). Located. Watermarks described (selection). Bibliography for each entry.

Knox, George. Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo: a study and catalogue raisonne´ of the chalk drawings (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980).
Comments: 2 vols.
Entries: pp. 89-291. Millimeters. Illustrated. Located. Bibliography for each entry. Described. Appendix of paintings.

Succi, Dario et al. Giambattista Tiepolo, il segno e l'enigma, catalogo della mostra (Treviso: Vianello Libri/Foligraf, 1985) Exhibition Catalog: Castello di Gorizia. [MH-FA].
Entries: 80, including works produced in collaboration with Francesco Algarotti (1712-1764) and Giuliano Giampiccoli (1703-1759). Millimeters. Inscriptions. States. Illustrated. Located. Bibliography for each entry.
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