Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo Pursuing Daphne
c. 1755/6068.8 x 87.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Gio. B. Tiepolo
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 475
Provenance
Friedrich Jakob Gsell, Vienna, after 1849
his sale, held by Georg Plach at the Künstlerhaus, Vienna, 14 March 1872, nr 506b
M. de Villars, Paris
his sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1 May 1874, nr. 85
Édouard Kann, Paris
Mme D[elaney]
her sale, Galerie Jean Charpentier, Paris, 9 June 1933, nr. 28
purchased by Fort
Pierre Lauth, Paris
sale, Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 23 May 1950, nr. 28
with Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York
purchased 1950 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1952 to NGA
Other works by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
The Death of Sophonisba
The Triumph of Aurelian
The Immaculate Conception
The Olympus
Maecenas Presenting the Liberal Arts to the Emperor Augustus
c. 1745
c. 1745