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Sketch for a Wall Painting

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A seated woman, raising her right arm with a sword.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Giuseppe Bernardino Bison, Italian, 1762 - 1844
Date
early 19th century
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and bistre on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 7.9 × 7.2 cm (3 1/8 × 2 13/16 in.)
Type
interiors
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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