Saint Anne and Saint Joachim Offering the Virgin Mary as a Child to the Eternal Father
Lorenzo Tiepolo
c. 1759
Medium
Etching and drypoint on ivory paper
Dimensions
Image: 32.8 × 16.8 cm (12 15/16 × 6 5/8 in.); Plate: 36.5 × 18.3 cm (14 3/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 51.2 × 36.2 cm (20 3/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
8709
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
This etching documents, in reverse, the painting Lorenzo's father executed in 1759 for the church of Santa Chiara, a convent of Benedictine nuns in Cividale, now in the Dresden Gallery.