Antique Print-PORTRAIT-ANTONIO CANOVA-SCULPTOR-Grevedon-Motte-1826

Beschreibung

Antique print, titled: 'Canova.' - Portrait of the sculptor Antonio Canova. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) was an Italian neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the neoclassical artists. Crayon style lithograph on wove paper. Description: Source unknown, to be determined.Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Charles Motte' after 'Pierre-Louis Grevedon'. Charles Motte (1785-1836) was one of the early lithographers in Paris, where he started in 1817. He published a vast amount of lithographs, including early work by eugene Delacroix. Pierre-Louis Grevedon (1776-1860) was a French painter and lithographer. He started as an artist as early as 1789. He studied under Regnault. He later specialised in lithographic portraits. Condition: Very good, given age. Several small stains in margin. Paper loss in right margin. Creases in left corners. Embossed stamp below print. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Storage location: LATPC-B4-24 The overall size is ca. 13.4 x 20.6 inch. The image size is ca. 10.6 x 12.8 inch. The overall size is ca. 34 x 52.4 cm. The image size is ca. 27 x 32.5 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 56591

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