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The Milliner's Shop

The Milliner's Shop

(Italian, 1727–1804)
about 1791
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink with brown, ocher and yellow washes over black chalk on white paper
DimensionsImage (borderline): 30.2 x 42.3 cm (11 7/8 x 16 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 37.6 x 50 cm (14 13/16 x 19 11/16 in.)
Framed: 51.5 x 61.9 cm (20 1/4 x 24 3/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam E. Nickerson Fund
Accession number47.2
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsIn ink, l.l.: Domo Tiepolo f. [o of Domo and f. should be superscript
ProvenanceFrederick Wedmore (b. 1844 - d. 1921; cf. Lugt 1053), London. By 1917, Henry Oppenheimer (b. 1859 - d. 1932; cf. Lugt 1351), London [see note]; July 10, 1936, posthumous Oppenheimer sale, Christie's, London, lot 188, sold for £262 to Williams. 1947, sold by Blumka Gallery, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 9, 1947)

NOTE: Lent to "Drawings by Deceased Masters" (Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1917), cat. no. 67.