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Exquisite French Patinated Bronze Bust of Emperor Napoleon I, after Canova

Creator: Napoleon Bonaparte
Offered by: Solomon Treasure

Description
An exquisite French patinated bronze Herm Bust of Emperor Napoleon I, circa 1820 After Canova (1757–1822).

Mounted on a solid square bronze and green marble base. Extremely fine quality sculpture.

Signed Canova and has a foundry mark (unclear). Further marked "Bronze Paris" (see photos).

Measures: 15" high x 8.5" wide x 7.5" deep.

Very good condition. Ready to place.

Antonio Canova was the most celebrated neoclassical artist in Europe.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1820
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	333010

Dimensions

W.	8.5 in;	H.	15 in;	H.2.	7.5 in;
W.	21.59 cm;	H.	38.1 cm;	H.2.	19.05 cm;

Message from Seller:

For four generations, Solomon Treasure has built a distinguished reputation for offering rare and important 18th-19th century antiques and fine art, serving museums, collectors, and designers worldwide. Located in the heart of Manhattan, we specialize in exceptional pieces ranging from Napoleon Neoclassical to Art Deco and Middle Eastern Islamic treasures. Contact: Mory Talasazan, Director | mory@solomontreasureny.com | 917.686.9732 |

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