PrintsItalian18th century

Joseph Adoring the Child, who is Held in Mary’s Arms

c. 1750-1753

Artists

Giovanni Domenico TiepoloArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 19 × 24.4 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.) sheet: 20.4 × 25.8 cm (8 1/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

Provenance

[Hill-Stone, New York], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 2011, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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