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Drawing, Design for Wall or Ceiling Decoration with Bacchus, Hymen and Venus
This is a Drawing. It was created by Felice Giani. It is dated 1790–1800 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, black chalk, graphite on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
Its dimensions are
30.6 x 21.7 cm (12 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower center, recto: Imene Bacco e Venere; verso: perhaps written by Giani, "26" and "44."
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for Wall or Ceiling Decoration with Bacchus, Hymen and Venus; Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, black chalk, graphite on off-white laid paper; 30.6 x 21.7 cm (12 1/16 x 8 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1806
