Giovanni Maria Bibiena

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Giovanni Maria Bibiena
active 1739-1769
Prison Interior
Pen and brown ink, with gray and brown wash, over graphite, on paper; framing line in brown ink.
Image: 6 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (159 x 175 mm); sheet: 6 5/8 x 8 1/16 inches (168 x 204 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:113
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Michael Mayr, Eisenstadt and Vienna (Lugt S. 1804a); by descent to Marianne Fajt, Eisenstadt (see Lugt S. 1804a); János Scholz, New York (no mark; see Lugt S. 2933b); acquired in 1951 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
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Mayr, Michael, 1796-1870, former owner.
Fájt, Marianne, -approximately 1955, former owner.
Scholz, János, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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