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Drawing, Design for Pendentive: Sa

This is a Drawing. It was created by Giuseppe Bernardino Bison. We acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and brown ink, graphite, laid down on secondary support support: cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle in honor of Elaine Evans Dee.

Its dimensions are

18.8 x 19.6 cm (7 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.) 23.8 x 24.8 cm mount Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Pendentive: Sa; Giuseppe Bernardino Bison (Italian, 1762 - 1844); Italy; pen and brown ink, graphite, laid down on secondary support support: cream laid paper; 18.8 x 19.6 cm (7 3/8 x 7 11/16 in.) 23.8 x 24.8 cm mount Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.); Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle in honor of Elaine Evans Dee; 1991-139-1

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