Temperance

Felice Giani1816

Elephant drinks from bowl which putto holds for him. In front, woman sits with palm leaf and bridle on stool. Beside her kneels putto.

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Title: Temperance
Creator: Felice Giani, Italian, 1758–1823
Date Created: 1816
Location Created: Italy
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper
Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors

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