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Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
GIOVANNI D. TIEPOLO (Venice 1724-1804 Venice) Six Flying Putti.
Pen and brown ink and wash on cream laid paper. 214x277 mm; 8 1/2x10 3/4 inches. Partial anchor in a circle watermark.
Provenance: Probably from the Beauchamp Album, sold Christie's, London, 1965; private collection, Connecticut.
George Knox has confirmed the attribution to Tiepolo on the basis of a photograph. He places the drawing among a series of studies of angelini likely dating from around 1767-70, many of which were included in the Beauchamp Album, sheets of which were sold at Christie's, London, 1965.
