Study for "The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian" (for the Augustinian monastery at Diessen, Germany)
1739
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770)
European Painting and Sculpture
Study for "The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian" (for the Augustinian monastery at Diessen, Germany), 1739. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696–1770). Oil on canvas; framed: 67.5 x 45.5 x 6 cm (26 9/16 x 17 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.); unframed: 51.7 x 31.7 cm (20 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds 1946.277
- Maker/Artist
- Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 67.5 x 45.5 x 6 cm (26 9/16 x 17 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 51.7 x 31.7 cm (20 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1946.277
- Credit Line
- Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds
- Exhibitions
- Venice 1700-1800: An Exhibition of the Venetian Eighteenth Century, The Venetian Tradition, The Tiepolos and Their World, Giambattista Tiepolo: Master of the Oil Sketch, Heaven on Earth (Tiepolo in Würzburg), Detroit Institute of Arts and John Herron Art Museum (Indianapolis), 1952.: Venice, 1700—1800, An Exhibition of Venice and the Eighteenth Century, cat. no. 66; <br><br>CMA, 1956. Akron Art Institute, October 1-October 31, 1957: "Masterpieces Series," (no cat.) <br><br>Wurzburg, Germany, State Gallery of the Wurzburg Residence, February 14-May 19, 1996: "Tiepolo in Wurzburg," cat. #., Paintings, Drawings and Prints by the Two Tiepolos, Giambattista and Giandomenico. Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL (1938)., Venetian Painting from the Fifteenth Century through the Eighteenth Century. Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA (1938).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 214 Central and Northern European
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