Art, literature & history
Seated Youth Leaning against an Urn
1740/1743
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper (proof before signature on urn)
- Dimensions
- sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 13.9 x 17.9 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1996.79.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. Seated Youth Leaning against an Urn. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Seated Youth Leaning against an Urn — Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. 1740/1743.
Medium: etching on laid paper (proof before signature on urn).
Dimensions (museum labels retained): sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 13.9 x 17.9 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1996.79.1. Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.