Punchinello and his family in a farmyard, spinning flax

GIOVANNI DOMENICO TIEPOLO (VENICE 1727-1804) Punchinello and his family in a farmyard, spinning flax signed ‘Dom.o/ Tiepolo f’ (upper left) and numbered, probably by the artist, ‘44’ (in the border, upper left) black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, watermark three crescents (cf. Heawood 867) 34.4 x 46.2 cm (13 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.)