Back View of a Centaur Abducting a Satyress — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo | DiscoverArt

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Back View of a Centaur Abducting a Satyress

1727–1804

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink

19.5 × 27.5 cm (7.7 × 10.8 in)

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