DrawingsBritish20th century

Copy of Giorgione's "Tempesta"

1952

Artists

John PiperArtist

Giorgione (Giorgio da Castelfranco)Artist after

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash, and purple crayon on cream wove paper

Culture

British

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

37.8 x 38.1 cm (14 7/8 x 15 in.)

Provenance

[Curt Valentin Gallery, New York, New York], sold; to Meta and Paul J. Sachs (L. 2091), Cambridge, Massachusetts, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965.

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