Frieze with a Candelabrum and Two Pilaster Strips with Grotesques

Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artwork: Frieze with a Candelabrum and Two Pilaster Strips with Grotesques
Description: This drawing is a modello for a decorative scheme for a pilaster strip, probably for a wall or overdoor. It shows the influence of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo’s father-in-law, Giambattista Piazzetta, in the lively putti and the painterly handling of the pen.
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