Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804) Punchinello carried off by an eagle signed ‘Dom.o Tiepolo f’ (lower right) and numbered, probably by the artist, ‘47’ (in the border, upper left) black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark three crescents (cf. Heawood 867) 13 5/8 x 18 3/8 in. (34.8 x 46.6 cm) Provenance Anonymous sale; London, Sotheby’s, 6 July 1920, part of lot 41 (where bought by Colnaghi for £610). with Colnaghi, London, by whom sold, January 1921, to the following with Richard Owen, Paris, by whom broken up and sold individually through Matthiesen, 24 March 1937, for £70 to Brinsley, later Sir Brinsley, Ford (1908-1999).
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804) Punchinello carried off by an eagle signed ‘Dom.o Tiepolo f’ (lower right) and numbered, probably by the artist, ‘47’ (in the border, upper left) black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark three crescents (cf. Heawood 867) 13 5/8 x 18 3/8 in. (34.8 x 46.6 cm) Provenance Anonymous sale; London, Sotheby’s, 6 July 1920, part of lot 41 (where bought by Colnaghi for £610). with Colnaghi, London, by whom sold, January 1921, to the following with Richard Owen, Paris, by whom broken up and sold individually through Matthiesen, 24 March 1937, for £70 to Brinsley, later Sir Brinsley, Ford (1908-1999).
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