Carlo Galli Bibiena

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Carlo Galli Bibiena
1721-1787
An Open Circular Hall Looking onto a Garden
Pen and brown ink, gray wash, with blue, pink, and green watercolor, over graphite, on paper.
8 11/16 x 9 3/4 inches (221 x 248 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:104
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On same mat as 1982.75:105.

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Inscribed on verso, in pen and brown ink, "Recinto di Tempio che va a un Luoco Dellizioso".

Provenance: 
Janos Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Scholz, János, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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