Ajax, Pietro Fontana, after Giovanni Tognolli, after Antonio Canova, 1772 - 1837

Title(s)

Ajax
Aiace (title on object)
Sculpturen van Antonio Canova (series title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-39.046

Catalogue reference

• LeBlanc 20

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 12

Description

Sculptuur van de Griekse held Ajax door de Italiaanse beeldhouwer Antonio Canova.

Artist

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

Place

Italy

Dating

1772 - 1837

Material

• paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 604 mm × width 414 mm

What

• piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture
• Ajax the Great

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. 20