Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Apollo Pursuing Daphne



Giovanni Battista Tiepolo - Apollo Pursuing Daphne



Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo Pursuing Daphne
c. 1755/60
68.8 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

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1952.5.78

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo An Angel Appearing to Abraham and Sarah
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo The Immaculate Conception
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo The Olympus
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Perseus and Andromeda
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