19th century French school after Antonio Canova (1757-1822) - Lot 13

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19th century French school after Antonio Canova (1757-1822) - Lot 13
19th century French school after Antonio Canova (1757-1822) Penitent Magdalene Bronze with brown patina Bears the founder's mark "F. BARBEDIENNE. FONDEUR" and REDUCTION MECANIQUE A. COLLAS" on the back of the rock Bears the incised number "77" and the number "5694" in ink on the inside. H. 17.5 cm, on a black Belgian marble base H. 4.5 cm Patina wear, small chips to base Related works -Antonio Canova, Maddalena pénitente, circa 1793-1796, original marble, H. 90 cm, Palazzo Bianco, presso Palazzo Doria-Tursi, Genova. Related literature: -Mario Praz, L'opera completa del Canova, Milan, Classici dell'arte Rizzoli, 1957, model listed under no. 87, p.101 ; -Florence Rionnet, Les Bronzes Barbedienne, l'œuvre d'une dynastie de fondeurs (1834-1954), Paris, Arthena, 2016, model listed under n°Cat. 252, p. 241.
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