Object Details
Print Maker
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Italian, 1692 - 1770
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
First state, before the number
In the center, a seated magician is observing some skulls, among which sits an owl. To the right, a standing shepherd and a flock of sheep. At left, a group of half figures, and a cauldron containing bones.
Date
1750–1760
Accession Number
1931-67-52
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
figures
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Etching on laid paper
Dimensions
22.4 x 18 cm (8 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
made in
Italy
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1931-67-52