Study for an Inkstand
Object type: Drawing
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1740–45
Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, with splashes of brown wash on the left, over black chalk
Dimensions: 17 11/16 x 12 3/16 in.  (45 x 31 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Mermaids