1979.237: Study of a Horse, for the Equestrian Monument of Charles III Bourbon in Naples
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1979.237
- People
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Circle of Antonio Canova, Italian (Possagno, Italy 1757 - 1822 Venice, Italy)
- Title
- Study of a Horse, for the Equestrian Monument of Charles III Bourbon in Naples
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/295548
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 36.5 x 47.5 cm (14 3/8 x 18 11/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.237
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Frances L. Hofer
- Accession Year
- 1979
- Object Number
- 1979.237
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Jeffrey Fontana, Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Necoclassical Drawing, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1999), checklist no. 8
Exhibition History
- Timeless Beauty: Representing the Ideal in Neoclassical Drawing, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/07/1999 - 10/31/1999
Verification Level
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