拍品 52
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AN ITALIAN ALABASTER AND MARBLE FIGURE of Princess Pauline Borghese, after Canova, the sitter reclining on a couch, supporting her head with her right hand (one finger from the sitter's right hand missing, minor chips, losses and restorations), late 19th Century or early 20th Century

细节
AN ITALIAN ALABASTER AND MARBLE FIGURE of Princess Pauline Borghese, after Canova, the sitter reclining on a couch, supporting her head with her right hand (one finger from the sitter's right hand missing, minor chips, losses and restorations), late 19th Century or early 20th Century
13in. (32.8cm.) high

拍品专文

The original marble group, of which this is a reduction, was commissioned by Prince Camillo Borghese in 1804. It represents his wife, the sister of Napoleon, in the role of Venus Victorious, lying languidly after her successful competition with Juno and Minerva.