Architect's Sketchbook and Sourcebook
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Catalogue
- Year
- 1700
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush with gray wash, over leadpoint; with some ruler and compass construction
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 9/16 x 1/4 in. (20.9 x 14.2 x 0.6 cm) sheet: 5 9/16 x 8 3/16 in. (14.1 x 20.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Ferdinando Galli Bibiena
Artist
Ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, surname also spelt Galli da Bibiena or Bibbiena, was an Italian Baroque-era architect, designer, and painter.
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Record
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- Ferdinando Galli Bibiena
- Year
- 1700
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush with gray wash, over leadpoint; with some ruler and compass construction
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 9/16 x 1/4 in. (20.9 x 14.2 x 0.6 cm) sheet: 5 9/16 x 8 3/16 in. (14.1 x 20.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1700-523890
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified