13th Jul, 2019 11:00 GMT/BST
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Attributed to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) Italian Study of a Lion's head Chalk...
Attributed to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696-1770) Italian
Study of a Lion's head
Chalk drawing, 28cm by 23cm
Provenance: Possibly, Johann Dominik Bossi, Munich; His daughter, Maria Theresa Karoline Bossi, Munich; her husband, Karl Christian Friedrich Beyerlen, Stuttgart (associated inventory numbers verso); Their posthumous sale, Stuttgart, H. G. Gutekunst, 27 March 1882 onwards, probably as part of lots 640-649; Kurt & Eva Cassirer; Private Collection UK
This drawing is possibly M.681 in George Knox, Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo: A Study and Catalogue Raisonné of the Chalk Drawings, Oxford, 1980
See illustration
Study of a Lion's head
Chalk drawing, 28cm by 23cm
Provenance: Possibly, Johann Dominik Bossi, Munich; His daughter, Maria Theresa Karoline Bossi, Munich; her husband, Karl Christian Friedrich Beyerlen, Stuttgart (associated inventory numbers verso); Their posthumous sale, Stuttgart, H. G. Gutekunst, 27 March 1882 onwards, probably as part of lots 640-649; Kurt & Eva Cassirer; Private Collection UK
This drawing is possibly M.681 in George Knox, Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo: A Study and Catalogue Raisonné of the Chalk Drawings, Oxford, 1980
See illustration
Sold for £3,200
Estimated at £1,500 - £2,000
Auction: Summer Fine Art Sale (Part I), 13th Jul, 2019
Summer Fine Art Sale (Part I)
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