Ornamental Design with Caryatid Figure Standing on Stool and Holding a Bowl; Puttis on the Sides Hold Drapery and Support Base with an Eagle; on the Right Side Decorative Figures with Acanthus surmounted by Flowing.
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giuseppe Bernardino Bison
Artist bio: Italian, Palmanova 1762–1844 Milan
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1762–1844
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on pale blue gray prepared paper
Dimensions: 9-11/16 x 6 in.  (24.6 x 15.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. David F. Seiferheld, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Eagles|Caryatids|Ornament|Bowls|Stools