Description
Stunning bronze sculpture with white marble base by famous Italian sculptor Pietro Canonica (1869-1959), signed "P. Canonica"
The work is based on Canto XVIII of the Purgatory of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.
The marble work can be found at Villa Borghese (Rome), in the Pietro Canonica house museum.
Provenance
Italian Private Collection
Measurements: H 44 x W 52 x D 26 cm.