Venus, frontal view, from "Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues..."
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Oeuvre de Canova: Recueil de Statues...
Artist: Antonio Canova|Giovanni Tognolli|Domenico Marchetti
Artist bio: Italian, Possagno 1757–1822 Venice|Italian, Bieno 1786–1862 Rome (?)|Italian, Rome ca. 1780–after 1844 Rome
Artist role: Artist|Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Italian|Italian
Date: 1817
Medium: Engraving and etching
Dimensions: Sheet: 28 3/8 × 21 1/16 in. (72 × 53.5 cm)
Plate: 21 1/4 × 15 15/16 in. (54 × 40.5 cm)
Classification: Prints
Geography:  Rome     
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Accession year: 2019
Tags: Venus|Female Nudes