The Game of Bowls
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804) · 1797–1804 · pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk; framing lines in brown ink over graphite on antique laid paper
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About this picture
The Game of Bowls is a CC0 drawing by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, 1727–1804), dated 1797–1804. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk; framing lines in brown ink over graphite on antique laid paper. The file comes from Cleveland Museum of Art.
“The Game of Bowls” (1797–1804) comes out of the Tiepolo workshop, from the son rather than the father. Many of these sheets are drawings of Punchinello or studies for ceilings.
About the artist
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (1727–1804) was the son of Giambattista Tiepolo and worked in the family studio. Later he drew a long series of Punchinello scenes, commedia figures in ordinary trouble.
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