Venetian Capriccio: Landscape with a Farm Building, Sarcophagus, and Fountain (recto); Monument (verso) — Giuseppe Bernardino Bison. Venetian Capriccio: Landscape with a Farm Building, Sarcophagus, and Fountain (recto); Monument (verso), n.d.. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Venetian Capriccio: Landscape with a Farm Building, Sarcophagus, and Fountain (recto); Monument (verso)

by Giuseppe Bernardino Bison

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Artist: Giuseppe Bernardino Bison (Italian, Palmanova 1762–1844 Milan)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and light brown ink, brush and gray wash (recto); soft black chalk, or graphite, or leadpoint (verso).
Dimensions: sheet: 6 5/8 x 9 7/16 in. (16.9 x 24 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Morrie and Fenella Heckscher, 2009
Accession no.: 2009.519

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