Un mago, un soldato, e due figure osservano un teschio che brucia (A Magician, a Soldier, and Two Figures Watching a Burning Skull), from the series Scherzi de fantasia
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Un mago, un soldato, e due figure osservano un teschio che brucia (A Magician, a Soldier, and Two Figures Watching a Burning Skull), from the series Scherzi de fantasia, late 1740s or 1750s, gelatin silver print, Gift of Andrée Stevens, public domain, 2007.3
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- Title
Un mago, un soldato, e due figure osservano un teschio che brucia (A Magician, a Soldier, and Two Figures Watching a Burning Skull), from the series Scherzi de fantasia
- Related Titles
display title: Un mago, un soldato, e due figure osservano un teschio che brucia (A Magician, a Soldier, and Other Figures Watching a Burning Skull), from the series Scherzi de fantasia
- Artist
- Date
late 1740s or 1750s
- Medium
gelatin silver print
- State
1 of 2
- Dimensions (H x W x D)
plate: 8 13/16 in x 7 in; sheet: 14 5/8 in x 9 13/16 in
- Inscriptions & Markings
watermark: "W" with scrollwork above, cut off by edge of sheet
stamp: METROPOLITAN DUPLICATE, verso
inscription: Un crane humain et un tibia brillant sur un piedestal G.B. Tiepolo, graphite, along the lower edge
inscription: DeV19¹, graphite, l.r.
signature: B.T.°, signed in the plate, l.r.
- Collection Area
Graphic Arts
- Category
Prints
- Object Type
intaglio print
- Culture
Italian
- Credit Line
Gift of Andrée Stevens
- Accession Number
2007.3
- Copyright
public domain
- Terms
- Place Made
Created in: Venice
- Exhibitions
2008 Celebrating Prints: Recent Acquisitions Portland Art Museum
