Giovanni Battista Cipriani R.A Pencil Study For Adam And Eve In Paradise Circa.1780 Academic Study Good impression on laid paper

Good impression on laid paper published 1695

He exhibited widely at the RWS of which he was a member and president and the RE of which he was a member and also president

he continued to work

He worked mainly in East Anglia and the South of England in the first decades of the eighteenth century

Giovanni Battista Cipriani R.A Pencil Study For Adam And Eve In Paradise Circa.1780 Academic Study Good impression on laid paperGiovanni Battista Cipriani R. A. 1727 1785. Anglo Italian School 18th. Century. Pencil drawing on laid paper. Adam and Eve in Paradise. Preparatory study for the engraving by Bartolozzi and Hearne published by W Byrne in 1790. 21. 2 by 21cms. Provenance: Formerly with Sabin Galleries London. Born at Florence, Cipriani was bought to London in 1755 by the architect Sir William Chambers and the sculptor Joseph Wilton who had met him in Rome. He was