Venus
after Antonio Canova (Possagno 1757 - Venice 1822)
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1820 - 1860
Materials
Order this imageCollection
Clandon Park, Surrey
NT 1441693
Summary
[Salvaged]Venus. Plaster. A copy of Antonio Canova’s 1811 sculpture known as the ‘Hope Venus’.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust in 1956 by Gwendolen, Countess of Iveagh. Marked in the National Trust’s 1966 Inventory, p4
Makers and roles
after Antonio Canova (Possagno 1757 - Venice 1822), sculptor