Amor en Psyche, Pietro Fontana, after Antonio Canova, 1772 - 1837

Title(s)

Amor en Psyche
Amore e Psiche (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-36.123

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 14

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 12

Description

Sculptuur van Amor en Psyche door de Italiaanse beeldhouwer Antonio Canova.

Artist

• print maker: Pietro Fontana (mentioned on object)
• after sculpture by: Antonio Canova (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1772 - 1837

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving

Measurements

height 290 mm × width 376 mm

What

• piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
• Cupid and Psyche as lovers

Acquisition

unknown 2006

Copyright

Public domain

• Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant un dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations : ouvrage destiné à faire suite au Manuel du libraire par J.Ch. Brunet, dl. 2, p. 245, cat.nr. 14