Bust of Napoleon

Antonio Canova, ca. 1808–14

Artist

Antonio Canova (Italian, Possagno 1757–1822 Venice)

Date

ca. 1808–14

Medium

White marble (probably Carrara)

Size

wt confirmed: 29 × 19 × 17 in., 265 lb. (73.7 × 48.3 × 43.2 cm, 120.2 kg)

Type

Sculpture

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed