Object within Schaaf no. 4937

Bronze statuette of Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy

Image size: h 8.0cm x w 9.9cm

Paper size: h 9.0cm x w 11.3cm

Object Type: Salted Paper Print

Mount: paper album page

Inscription: in ink, recto, on album page below print, 48. Statuette.

Provenance:
Bath Album; Box 554

Owner: National Gallery of Canada

Object owner number: 33487.48

Collection: Canadian Photography Institute

Recto view

Shares the page with a print from Schaaf number

Keywords: Sculpture Equestrian

This photograph depicts a reduced-size model of the statue of 'Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy' by Baron Marochetti (1805-1867).

The original bronze monument was commissioned by King Charles Albert of Savoy and is erected in the center of the Piazza San Carlo in Turin, Italy.

More information on the sculptor, Marochetti, can be found at the online resource, 'Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain & Ireland 1851-1951'.