Signature: Signed in pen and brown ink at center of lower border: "Dom.o Tiepolo f.".

Marking: Watermark partly illegible; it does not correspond to the ones listed in Briquet or in Jacob Bean and Felice Stampfle, Drawings from New York Collections, vol. III, The 18th Century in Italy, New York, 1971.

Mrs. John Elliott Curran ; Mrs. John Elliott Curran

James Byam Shaw "The Biron Collection of Venetian Eighteenth-Century Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art." Metropolitan Museum Journal. vol. 3, New York, 1971, p. 246.

Josephine McCarrell Lansing "Two Tiepolo Drawings". The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 30, June, 1935, p. 133.

James Byam Shaw The Drawings of Domenico Tiepolo.. London and Boston, 1962, pp. 40, 41.

Jacob Bean - published by MMA & Pierpont Morgan Library, Felice Stampfle Drawings from New York Collections, vol. III: Eighteenth Century Italian Drawings Metropolitan Museum of Art and Pierpont Morgan Library. 3, New York, 1971, cat. no. 244, fig. no. 244, p. 100, ill.

Jean Cailleux "L'Art du Dix-huitième Siècle" An Advertisement Supplement to The Burlington Magazine. 116, London, 1974, cat. no. 1, p. 8.

Jacob Bean, William M. Griswold 18th Century Italian Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Exh. cat., New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, cat. no. 260, fig. no. 260, pp. 262-63, ill.