Giandomenico Tiepolo

AIX-EN-PROVENCE - À l’occasion du 70e anniversaire de la création de la Fondation Giorgio Cini, l'Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'art propose un voyage à Venise en présentant pour la première fois hors d’Italie des chefs-d’œuvre de la collection Cini, l’une des plus importantes collections d’art ancien italien. Les 70 peintures, sculptures, dessins et objets précieux présentés font partie de l’un des plus prestigieux ensembles d’art italien, du XIVe au XVIIIe siècle, réuni par l’entrepreneur et philanthrope Vittorio Cini (Ferrare... [Lire la suite]

Domenico Tiepolo, A Centaur Playing with Punchinellos, n.d. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown washes over traces of black chalk on cream laid paper, 35.9 x 47.5 cm (14 1/8 x 18 11/16 inches). Eskenazi Museum of Art, The Anthony Moravec Collection of Old Master Drawings 2010.129. SACRAMENTO, CA.- This fall, the Crocker Art Museum brings to Sacramento an exhibition of master drawings by two of 18th-century Italy’s most famous draftsmen, the father and son Giambattista and Domenico Tiepolo. Masters of Venice: Drawings... [Lire la suite]

  Giacomo Casanova, by his brother Francisco Giuseppe Casanova, 1750-1755. FORT WORTH, TX.- Notorious today for his amorous pursuits, Giacomo Casanova (1725–98) was esteemed by his contemporaries as a charming conversationalist, expert on many topics, and an international man of letters. He traveled widely throughout the continent, with extended sojourns in his native Venice, Paris, London, and much of Eastern Europe, mingling with royalty, popes and luminaries such as Voltaire and Benjamin Franklin along the way. This... [Lire la suite]

"Sérénissime ! Venise en fête de Tiepolo à Guardi". Affiche. PARIS - Au XVIIIe siècle, la stabilité politique et économique de la République Sérénissime établit le dernier âge d’or vénitien, auquel mettra un terme la conquête napoléonienne de 1797. Cet ultime chapitre d’une histoire millénaire sera marqué par un déploiement inouï d’évènements publics et privés à Venise. Les fêtes, célébrations, régates, et autres spectacles rythment la vie de la cité et attirent curieux et amateurs de l’Europe entière.  Loin d’être de purs... [Lire la suite]

 Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, The Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day, c. 1745, Oil on canvas. Philadelphia Museum of Art, The William L. Elkins Collection, Photo The Philadelphia Museum of Art / Art Resource, NY. PORTLAND, ORE.- The Portland Art Museum is the only U.S. venue for Venice: The Golden Age of Art and Music opened on February 15. This stunning exhibition explores the heroic age of art and music in the Republic of Venice, also referred to as La Serenissima or “the most serene.”  Between the... [Lire la suite]

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as a Lute Player ( detail). Oil on canvas, 30 ½ x 28 ¼ in. (77.5 x 71.8 cm.). Estimate: $3,000,000-5,000,000. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2014. NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announced the upcoming sale of Old Master Paintings Part I, which will take place on January 29 at 10am and will feature a superb selection of masterworks by French, Italian, Flemish and British artists from the 15th through the 18th-century. Works from several renowned private collections will be offered, including those of... [Lire la suite]

El Greco record and unprecedented global bidding at Sotheby's Old Masters Evening Sale. Photo: Sotheby's.  LONDON.- This evening, an unprecedented level of participation from new markets propelled Sotheby’s London Evening Sale of Old Master & British Paintings to £35,048,000. Collectors from 33 countries took part in the sale with record numbers from Asia and the Middle East. More than 400 years since El Greco executed Saint Dominic in Prayer in fifteenth century Toledo, bidders from new markets battled tenaciously for... [Lire la suite]

Giandomenico Tiepolo (1727–1804), Portrait of a Woman in Profile (presumed to be Anna Maria Tiepolo), c. 1768 MADRID.- With the aim of offering, together with our larger exhibitions dedicated to specific artists and movements, select smaller–scale shows, the Fundación Juan March  presents Giandomenico Tiepolo (1727–1804). Giandomenico was the brother of Lorenzo Tiepolo, and both were the sons of Giambattista Tiepolo, the patriarch of their artistic dynasty, the “Tiepolo factory”, in the words of Andrés... [Lire la suite]

Giandomenico Tiepolo (Venise, 1727 - 1804), La Trinité Plume et encre noire, lavis brun. Signé 'Domenico Tiepolo f' en bas à gauche et porte le numéro '220' en haut à gauche, 23,80 x 16 cm (9,28 x 6,24 in.) - Estimation : 20 000 / 30 000 €Provenance : Acquis chez Godefroy en 1929 par le grand-père de l'actuel propriétaire;Collection particulière ParisCommentaire : Digne fils de Giambattista Tiepolo, Giandomenico aide dès ses 10 ans son père dans son travail.Admirateur de l'œuvre de son père qu'il copiera afin de la graver, il... [Lire la suite]