Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

The Philosopher, from the Scherzi

ca. 1740

Dating

Approximate date range

Held at

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Plate: 9 x 6 3/4 in. (22.9 x 17.1 cm) Sheet: 13 1/2 x 9 3/16 in. (34.3 x 23.3 cm)

Collection no.

1976.537(8)

Attribution

By the artist

Image rights

CC0 1.0License details

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. The Philosopher, from the Scherzi. Giovanni Battista Tiepolo; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund; Dodge and Pfeiffer Funds; Joseph Pulitzer Bequest; Gift of Bertina Suida Manning and Robert L. Manning, 1976. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.