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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
The Emperor Charles V Honors Ippolyto da Porta
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

The Emperor Charles V Honors Ippolyto da Porta

Artist Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727-1804)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1757
MediumPen and ink with chalk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 8 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (21.9 x 16.8 cm)
InscribedInscribed in pen in an old hand middle upper edge, "Tiepoleto." Pasted on the verso of the mount an old sticker inscribed No. 8439.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number50.48.101
Not on view
DescriptionDrawing in pen and brown ink, with brown wash over slight traces of black chalk, mounted on another sheet. Study for one of six grisaille frescoes painted for the da Porto family at their palazzo in Vicenza about 1757. Charles V is seated at the left and Ippolyto da Porto stands to the right while between them is his prisoner John Frederick, Duke of Saxony. Inscribed in pen in an old hand middle upper edge, "Tiepoleto." Pasted on the verso of the mount an old sticker inscribed "No. 8439." Framed 10/1979.
Label TextGiovanni Domenico Tiepolo Italian (1727-1804) The Emperor Charles V Honors Ippolyto da Porta, ca. 1757 Pen and ink with chalk on paper, 8 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA Museum purchase 50.48.101ProvenanceDan Fellows Platt, Englewood, N.J., d. 1938; Mrs. Platt,1938-50; Museum Purchase, 1950. Exhibition HistoryFerargil Galleries, New York, NY, 1939, no. 60 (?). Spark, New York, NY, 1949, no. 137. "Master Drawings at the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 26 - April 23, 1989. "Special Exhibition," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, fall 1989. "Domenico Tiepolo, Master Draftsman," Civici Musei e Gallerie di Storia e Arte, Udine, Italy, September 14 - December 31, 1996; Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington, Indiana, January 15 - March 9, 1997. Published ReferencesEric M. Zafran. _One Hundred Drawings in the Chrysler Museum at Norfolk_. Chrysler Museum. 1979. No. 32, pp. 18-19. Adelheid M. Gealt and George Knox. _Giandomenico Tiepolo: Maetsria Gioco, Disegni dal Mondo_. Milan: Electa, 1996, cat. no. 36, p. 130, color ill. p. 130.
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