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Drawings for Architectural Inventions Including Interiors of Churches and Theaters and Views of Gardens

Antonio Galli Bibiena
1697-1774

Drawings for Architectural Inventions Including Interiors of Churches and Theaters and Views of Gardens

Drawings: variable; album: 11 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (295 x 197 mm)
Variously in pen and brown or black ink, some over black chalk, on paper; framing lines in pen and brown ink.
1982.75:97 (1-101)

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower edge of each drawing, in pen and brown ink, "C.A. Bibiena [Cavalier Antonio Bibiena]".
Associated names
Hoepli, H., former owner.
Fatio, Edmond, 1871-1959, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Bibliography
Nicolas Rauch S.A. Dessins anciens : architecture, decoration, theatre, particulierment de l'epoque baroque : collection Edmond Fation. Vente aux encheres a Genève. Genève : N. Rauch, 1959, no. 41, repr.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department