Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Caricature of a Man with His Arms Folded, Standing in Profile to the Left, 1760 (?). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Caricature of a Man with His Arms Folded, Standing in Profile to the Left

by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

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Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid)
Date: 1760 (?)
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over pencil
Dimensions: 6 15/16 x 3 1/8 in. (17.6 x 8 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession no.: 1975.1.453

Provenance

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Caricature of a Man with His Arms Folded, Standing in Profile to the Left

Quick Overview

Provenance

More by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo in museum collections

Virgin and Child with Saints Dominic and Hyacinth

Rinaldo and Armida in Her Garden

Armida Encounters the Sleeping Rinaldo

Armida Abandoned by Rinaldo