Art Institute of Chicago

Saint Thecla Praying for the End of the Plague in the City of Este

Lorenzo Tiepolo

c. 1760

Attribution

Lorenzo Tiepolo (Italian, 1736-1776) after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696-1770)

Medium

Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper

Physical dimensions

Image: 63 × 37.7 cm (24 13/16 × 14 7/8 in.); Plate: 70.3 × 40 cm (27 11/16 × 15 3/4 in.); Sheet: 78.3 × 54.7 cm (30 7/8 × 21 9/16 in.)

Credit line

The Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston Endowment Fund