Saint Anne and Saint Joachim Offering the Virgin Mary as a Child to the Eternal Father

Description

This etching documents, in reverse, the painting Lorenzo's father executed in 1759 for the church of Santa Chiara, a convent of Benedictine nuns in Cividale, now in the Dresden Gallery.

Saint Anne and Saint Joachim Offering the Virgin Mary as a Child to the Eternal Father

Lorenzo Tiepolo

c. 1759

Accession Number

8709

Medium

Etching and drypoint on ivory paper

Dimensions

Image: 32.8 × 16.8 cm (12 15/16 × 6 5/8 in.); Plate: 36.5 × 18.3 cm (14 3/8 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 51.2 × 36.2 cm (20 3/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Charles Greene Fund