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Giovanni Battista Cipriani

1727–1785 · Grand Duchy of Tuscany

Born
1727 · Florence
Died
1785 · Hammersmith

19 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Giovanni Battista Cipriani, an Italian painter and engraver, lived in England from 1755. Known also as Giuseppe Cipriani, much of his work comprised designs for prints, many engraved by Francesco Bartolozzi.

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Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727 – 14 December 1785) was an Italian painter and engraver, who lived in England from 1755. He is also called Giuseppe Cipriani by some authors. Much of his work consisted of designs for prints, many of which were engraved by his friend Francesco Bartolozzi.

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Selected registered works by Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Selected from 19 works by Giovanni Battista Cipriani in the Collect24 Registry.

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Reclining Nude with Cupid

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Reclining Nude with Cupid, 1700s

red chalk heightened with white chalk on brown handmade antique laid paper

27.5 × 39.1 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-211158

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, John Milton

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

John Milton, 1760

Etching

26.5 × 17 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-1057711

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, John Milton as a Boy

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

John Milton as a Boy, 1760

Etching

26.5 × 17 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-1048884

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, The Forum of Trajan, Rome

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

The Forum of Trajan, Rome, late 18th–mid-19th century

Drawing in pen and ink and gray wash

7.8 × 10.6 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-473561

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Design for Three Panels for a Library

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Design for Three Panels for a Library, 1745–85

Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash

25.7 × 14.4 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-544728

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, The Trevi Fountain, Rome

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

The Trevi Fountain, Rome, late 18th–mid-19th century

Drawing in pen and ink and gray wash

7.8 × 10.6 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-473563

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, John Milton

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

John Milton, 1760

Etching

26.3 × 17.2 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-451577

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Skt. Peter helbreder (?)

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Skt. Peter helbreder (?), 1727-1790

Pen og brunt blæk

24.7 × 19.4 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-294276

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Legende putti kranser en sfinx

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Legende putti kranser en sfinx, 1727-1790

Sortkridt, pen, brunt blæk, brun og grå lavering

22.8 × 33.7 cm

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark

C24-293750

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Design for illuminations to celebrate the birthday of George III

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Design for illuminations to celebrate the birthday of George III, 1769

Drawing

Victoria and Albert Museum

C24-750983

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Half-Length Sketch of Child in Profile to Left, with Sketches of Right Arm and Left Hand

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Half-Length Sketch of Child in Profile to Left, with Sketches of Right Arm and Left Hand, n.d.

Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk, on pink laid paper with blue fibers, laid down on pale green board

21.2 × 13.6 cm

Art Institute of Chicago

C24-1116530

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, Head of King Lear

Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Head of King Lear, 1747-1785

Red and black chalk with graphite, on tan wove paper, partially laid down

19.1 × 15 cm

Art Institute of Chicago

C24-1127160

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