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Drawing, Officer With Battle in Distance

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. It is dated ca. 1750 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, pen and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Drawing, Officer With Battle in Distance; Attributed to Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1692 - 1770); Italy; graphite, pen and ink on paper; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-181

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