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Giuseppe Bernardino Bison

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Brown ink and wash drawing of the Madonna and Child with a mitred saint and two infants beneath a draped canopy.

Madonna and Child with Infant John the Baptist and Ecclesiastic Saint

n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Nativity in a stable with an angel, kneeling shepherds, kings, and animals.

The Nativity of Christ, with Shepherds and Kings in Adoration

ca. 1782-1844

Grey chalk drawing of a rider on a rearing horse beside a stone urn in a moonlit park with torch bearers.

Monumental Sculpture in a Moonlit Park

c. 1842?

Brown wash drawing of an armored warrior with spear and shield among clouds, winged figures, and a standing woman in an oval.

Ceiling Study: Allegory of Peace and War

c. 1800 ?

Pen and wash sheet of sketches: a nude youth raising a goblet, a putto, a bearded mask, a heraldic shield and cartouche desig

Sheet with Sketches

1800

Watercolor drawing of an octagonal gazebo with twisted columns, garlands, broad stairs and statues on terraces.

Gazebo

1810

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Holy Family resting with an angel, the Virgin seated beside a bearded man with a staff.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1762-1844

Brown ink and wash drawing of robed figures, armored soldiers, an altar and animals in an antique sacrificial scene.

Scene of Antique Sacrifice

1762-1844

Pen and wash drawing of a Gothic chapel interior with an altar, stained glass window, painted vault and three women at right.

Chapel in a Gothic Church (recto); Outline sketch of an oval form (verso)

1762-1844

Pen and brown ink drawing of an ornamental design with a caryatid figure, an eagle, putti, and scrolling acanthus ornament.

Ornamental Design with Caryatid Figure Standing on Stool and Holding a Bowl; Puttis on the Sides Hold Drapery and Sup…

1762-1844

Brown ink and wash drawing of a woman on horseback, a man gesturing beside her, and a dog with barrels in a landscape.

Man Assisting a Woman to Mount a Horse, with Two Other Figures and a Dog

1762-1844

Blue and white design drawing of a decorated wall with a central medallion of two figures, garlands, and standing female figu

Design for a Decorated Wall with Grottesque over Blue Background

1762-1844

Grey wash and pen drawing of a palace interior with a staircase, statues on pedestals and ornate arched pediments.

Sketch of a Palace's Interior's Foreshortening with Stairs, Statues and Ornaments

1762-1844

Pen and grey wash drawing of two chained male atlantes supporting a cornice above an eagle, with draped fabric.

Design for a Decorated Console with Two Slaves on Top of an Eagle

1782-1844

Pen and gray wash drawing of six ornamental designs with urns, garlands, a nude figure in a medallion, and draped figures.

Six Designs for the Decoration of Rectangular and Horizontal reliefs

1782-1844

Pen and grey wash drawing of six ornamental designs with urns, scrolls, garlands and a laurel wreath in rectangular panels.

Six Designs for the Decoration of Rectangular Reliefs

1782-1844

Ink and wash drawing of a draped female figure holding scales, a design for a statue of Justice, with sketches at the edges.

Design for a Statue of Justice with Sketches at Left and Above

n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a standing female figure holding a mirror, with a serpent beside her and draped robes.

Design for a Statue of Prudence with Sketches at Upper Left Corner

n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of draped classical figures, a helmeted warrior, and a kneeling woman beside architecture.

Coriolanus before the Women of Rome

late 1780s

Brown wash drawing of mythological figures: two women by a mirror, a reclining figure in drapery, and a winged child.

A Mythological Scene with Sea Gods

1762

Pen and wash drawing of Salome holding a platter with the head of Saint John the Baptist, with a bearded man behind her.

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist

1825/1835

Ink and wash design for a ceiling with an oval central scene of figures on clouds, surrounded by scrolls and panels.

Designs for the decoration of a ceiling

late 18th-mid-19th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a group of men in tricorn hats gathered around a reclining figure.

A Convivial Gathering with a Man Playing a Hurdy-Gurdy

1762

Watercolor and pen drawing of an ornamental wall with a doorway, blue diamond medallions, a candelabrum, and arched vault dec

Pompeiian Wall Decoration

1762

Grey wash and ink drawing of an imagined garden with a tiered fountain, fluted urn, stone steps, and trees.

Venetian Capriccio: Landscape with a Farm Building, Sarcophagus, and Fountain (recto); Monument (verso)

n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of the Virgin and Child enthroned, with a kneeling bishop and saint adoring them and cherubs above.

The Virgin and Child Enthroned, Adored by Saints

1790s(?)

Pen and ink elevation drawing of a decorated passageway wall with draped swags, candelabra sconces, and paneled ornament.

Design for the Interior of a Passageway

1800

Loose brown ink sketch of a seated woman conversing with a standing draped woman, with hatched background strokes.

Figural Sketch with a Seated Girl Conversing with a Standing Girl

1800

Pen and brown wash drawing of an inkstand design with two seated women flanking a central vessel on an ornate base.

Design for an Inkstand

1800

Pen and ink design drawing of an ornate candelabrum with a fluted column, scrolls, medallion and winged figure on base.

Design for a Candelabrum

1820

Pen and brown ink sketch sheet with a standing nude male figure, seated figures, winged putti and cloud studies.

Figural Studies

1800

Brown ink sketch of a female figure holding a cup amid swirling drapery and a second figure, drawn in loose hatched lines.

Sketch for a Wall Painting

1820

Pen and ink design drawing of a horizontal ornamental bracelet with linked scrolls, foliate motifs and pointed finials on pal

Design for a Bracelet

1830

Pen and grey wash drawing of four festoon designs with floral garlands, a shield with crossed swords, and crowned eagles.

Design for Four Festoons

1770

Pen and brown wash drawing of two decorative festoon designs, one with a crown and ribbon, one with a shield and plumes.

Two Designs for Festoons

1770

Pen and ink sketches of putti, a draped woman, and a globe with cherubs, with an inscription naming painting, poetry and astr

Sketches for wall paintings: Arts and Sciences

1800