Design for a Stage Set: Semi-Circular Colonnaded Building, a Bridge Surmounted by a Tempietto, a Fountain in the Foreground and Putti Bearing Garlands.

Antonio Basoli Italian

1774–1843

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Title: Design for a Stage Set: Semi-Circular Colonnaded Building, a Bridge Surmounted by a Tempietto, a Fountain in the Foreground and Putti Bearing Garlands.
Artist: Antonio Basoli (Italian, Castel Guelfo di Bologna 1774–1843 Bologna)
Date: 1774–1843
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with brown, blue, rose and gray wash, over traces of graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 13/16 x 13 1/2 in. (25 x 34.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Anne Stern Gift, 1982
Object Number: 1982.1001
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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