After Antonio Canova; A Late 19thC Italian Marble Sculpture of The Repentant Magdalene sub-Art & Sculpture Mayer and Phelps

Mayer and Phelps

Ganymede was a Trojan youth abducted by Zeus

Margarete Steiff (1847-1909)

There are some sections of loss to the gesso and giltwood carved elements

the famous suffragist and theatre champion

After Antonio Canova; A Late 19thC Italian Marble Sculpture of The Repentant Magdalene sub-Art & Sculpture Mayer and PhelpsOrigin: ItalianPeriod: Late 19thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1890 1900Depth: 12Height: 15Width: 11 (each)The finely carved marble figure depicting the Penitent or Repentant Magdalene after the original by After Antonio Canova (1757 1822), fluidly modelled downcast in kneeling position with a skull by her side to a rocky outcrop, the whole apparently unsigned and surviving from the latter part of nineteenth century Italy. There are repairs to the