DrawingsItalian18th-19th century

Ugolino and His Sons; verso: Sketch of a Male Figure

18th-19th century

Artists

Giuseppe Bernardino BisonArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash, traces of white chalk over black chalk on gray wove paper, with framing lines in graphite; verso: black chalk

Culture

Italian

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.5 x 25.3 cm (7 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Heinz Grunert, Germany (d. 1997) Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.M. Olson, New York, NY, Gift to HUAM, 2002.

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