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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.82.B
People
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Italian (Palmanova 1762 - 1844 Milan)
Title
Three Designs for Ceiling or Wall Painting in Neo-Classic Grottesche Style
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th-19th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Veneto, Venice
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/295751

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Watercolor, with accents of gouache, over graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 12.8 x 8.6 cm (5 1/16 x 3 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.82.B

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.82.B
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Giuseppe Bernardino Bison: pittore e disegnatore, exh. cat. (Milan, 1997), p. 88

Verification Level

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