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Giuseppe Bernardino Bison

Design for a Decorated Wall with Grottesque over Blue Background

1762–1844
Pen and black ink, brush and orange-gold, black wash with white gouache over traces of leadpoint on blue prepared paper
15.5 × 29 cm (6.1 × 11.4 in)

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