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Giuseppe Galli Bibiena
1695-1757
Architectural Fantasy. Verso: scale development of wings
ca. 1770
Pen and gray ink, with gray and brown-gray wash, over graphite, on paper; framing line in graphite; verso: graphite.
9 7/8 x 15 inches (250 x 377 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:118
Provenance: 
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.
Associated names: 

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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Galli Bibiena, Giuseppe
School: 
Italian
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints