Museum Exhibition
Catalogue of Works
Canova: Sketching in Clay
Art Institute of Chicago
9 documented works
Bernardino Nocchi
Deposition
1800
Oil on canvas
88 × 65.5 cm (34 3/4 × 25 3/4 in.); Framed: 98.1 × 76.7 × 7 cm (38 5/8 × 30 3/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Head of Medusa
c. 1801
Plaster
31 × 31.8 × 30.5 cm (12 1/4 × 12 9/16 × 12 1/16 in.); With socle: 116.3 × 53.4 × 49.6 cm (45 3/4 × 21 × 19 1/2 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Bust of Paris
1809
Marble
69.9 × 30.8 × 28 cm (27 1/2 × 12 1/8 × 11 in.); With socle: 134.7 × 58.5 cm (53 × 23 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Self-Portrait of the Sculptor Antonio Canova
1812
Plaster
90.5 × 47.6 × 28.6 cm (35 5/8 × 18 3/4 × 11 1/4 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Paris Leaning on Tree Stump, Front View, from Oeuvre de Canova
1817
Engraving and etching in black on ivory wove paper
Plate: 57 × 40.7 cm (22 1/2 × 16 1/16 in.); Sheet: 86 × 62 cm (33 7/8 × 24 7/16 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Paris Leaning on Tree Stump, Back View, from Oeuvre de Canova
1817
Engraving and etching in black on ivory wove paper
Plate: 57.5 × 40.8 cm (22 11/16 × 16 1/8 in.); Sheet: 86 × 62 cm (33 7/8 × 24 7/16 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Ettore, Front View, from Oeuvre de Canova
1817
Engraving and etching in black on ivory wove paper
Plate: 62.5 × 39.7 cm (24 5/8 × 15 11/16 in.); Sheet: 86 × 62 cm (33 7/8 × 24 7/16 in.)
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Antonio Canova
Ettore, Side View, from Oeuvre de Canova
1817
Engraving and etching in black on ivory wove paper
Plate: 64 × 40.5 cm (25 1/4 × 16 in.); Sheet: 86 × 62 cm (33 7/8 × 24 7/16 in.)
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