AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA (1757-1822), ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY

Lot 58
06.07.2023 12:00UTC +00:00
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£ 289 800
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Lot 58 | AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA (1757-1822), ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY
Valeur estimée
£ 250 000 – 400 000
AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA (1757-1822), ITALIAN, 19TH CENTURY

Dancing Girl with Her Hands on Her Hips and Dancing Girl with Her Finger on Her Chin

marble figures; apparently unsigned; the base of the figure with hands on hips with a paper label to the reverse inscribed 'Danseuse / Canova'; each on a Sarrancolin and white marble cylindrical pedestal

55 1/2 in. (140 cm.) high, each; 90 1/2 in. (230 cm.) high, overall

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Provenance

Baron Louis François Joseph Empain (1862-1935), 1 rue Zinner, Brussels and thence by descent.

Private collection, Belgium.

Anonymous Sale; Artcurial Paris; 16 June 2020, lot 228, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:

I. Teotochi Albrizzi, The Works of Antonio Canova, in Sculpture and Modelling, London, 1824, II.

G. Pavanello,  L’opera completa del Canova, Milan, 1976, nos. 172 and 230.

M. Guderzo, ed., Il Museo e la Gipsoteca di Antonio Canova di Possagno, Possagno, 2012, pp.98-109.



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