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Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Centaur Arrested in Flight, a Female Faun on His Backcirca 1759-1791

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Drawing in brown ink and wash on cream paper, two figures on a rearing horse in a dynamic composition, with a loosely sketched landscape behind

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, Centaur Arrested in Flight, a Female Faun on His Back, circa 1759-1791, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Italy, Venice, 1727-1804
Title
Centaur Arrested in Flight, a Female Faun on His Back
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1759-1791
Medium
Pen and brown ink with wash over traces of graphite
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (19.37 x 27.62 cm) Frame: 15 3/4 × 20 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (40.01 × 52.71 × 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
65.15
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Davis, Bruce. Master Drawings in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Stevens, Matthew, ed. Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York : Distributed by Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
  • Feinblatt, Ebria. Old Master Drawings From American Collections. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1976.

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