Studies of Dwarfs and Dogs
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 11 7/8 in. (20.6 × 30.2 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Herman Wunderlich, in memory of Herman Wunderlich, 1955
Accession Number
55.555.1
Tags
Dogs
About the Artist
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo|Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1727–1804
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727-1804) was a Venetian painter, printmaker, and draftsman whose career spanned the twilight of the Rococo era. Born on August 30, 1727, in Venice as the eldest son of the celebrated Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, he worked both in his father's shadow and as a significant independent artist who developed a distinctly earthbound and humanistic vision. Domenico's importance...