Bidspirit auction | After Canova ”Hercules & Lichas”

After Canova ”Hercules & Lichas” Bronze Sculpture - After Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822). Bronze sculpture titled ”Hercule & Lichas (Hercules & Lichas), ” depicting the aftermath of Hercules's servant Lichas unknowingly bringing him the poisonous Shirt of Nessus in a tragic mythological scene. With a plaque affixed along the side of the base listing the title and artist attribution. Height: 16 1/2 in x width: 10 1/4 in x depth: 5 in. Weight: 19 lbs. Condition: To a few of the seams where individual elements are fused together, there is slight separation, particularly noticeable along Lichas's hair below Hercules's grip. Scattered areas of verdigris patination, particularly along the base and recessed areas. Scattered areas of uneven toning and loss to the finish. Light dust gathered along recessed areas.