Punchinellos at a carpenter’s workshop

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727-1804) Punchinellos at a carpenter’s workshop signed ‘Dom.o Tiepolo f’ (lower left) and numbered, probably by the artist, ‘56’ (in the border, upper left) black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash, grey ink (in the left and right framing lines), watermark eagle with a crown and letters GFA (cf. Heawood 1263) 13 5/8 x 18 3/8 in. (34.6 x 46.5 cm)