River God with an Oar, Woman Holding a Serpent, and a Standing Nude Boy by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. River God with an Oar, Woman Holding a Serpent, and a Standing Nude Boy, 1696–1770. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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River God with an Oar, Woman Holding a Serpent, and a Standing Nude Boy

by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Quick Overview

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: 1696–1770
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with pale (yellow) and dark brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 9 5/16in. (25.6 x 23.7cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1937
Accession no.: 37.165.30

Provenance

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