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    Museum collections / The Cleveland Museum of Art
    A Portrait of the Artist's Son Giacomo
    Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. A Portrait of the Artist's Son Giacomo, c. 1735. The Cleveland Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

    Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art

    AT-00011276

    A Portrait of the Artist's Son Giacomo

    by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

    Also known as: Head of a Boy

    View at the Cleveland Museum of Art

    Provenance

    [Harold W. Parsons] (departmental card); Italico Brass, Venice (departmental card)

    Exhibition history

    Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 1932-January 8, 1933). Art of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 9-December 2, 1934). Master Drawings Selected from the Museums and Private Collections of America. Buffalo AKG Art Museum, Buffalo, NY (organizer) (January 1-31, 1935). Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-December 9, 1937). Old Master Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 4-March 26, 1939). Drawings by Old Italian Masters. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 5, 1940-February 25, 1941). Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 4-April 27, 1941). The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). Ways of Drawing Faces. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 1, 1944-January 31, 1945). Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959). Italian Prints and Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 30-March 26, 1968). 18th Century Master Drawings. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (October 6-November 22, 1981). Giovanni Battista Piazzetta: A Tercentenary Exhibition. National Gallery of Art, Landover, MD (organizer) (November 20, 1983-February 26, 1984).

    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Cleveland Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Cleveland Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754)
    Date
    c. 1735
    Medium
    black chalk heightened with white chalk, with stumping
    Dimensions
    Sheet: 40.4 x 31.8 cm (15 7/8 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawing
    Department
    Drawings
    Credit line
    Margaret Huntington Smith McCarthy Fund
    Accession no.
    1931.57

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