Name/Title
Copy of statue of 'Pauline' by Canova of the Meyers familyEntry/Object ID
1994.49.3Description
ACC. NO. 94.49.3
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD, DECORATIVE
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: STATUE
DESCRIPTION:
REPLICATION OF A FAMOUS STATUE (MOST LIKELY OF ITALIAN ORIGIN), MADE OF CARVED WHITE MARBLE, DEPICTING "PAULINE," SISTER OF NAPOLEON, BY CANOVA.
SIZE: H 14" X L 21" X W 7"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A STATUE THAT BELONGED TO THE MEYERS FAMILY. IT WAS BROUGHT BACK AS A SOUVENIR FROM A TOUR THROUGH EUROPE.
DONOR:
ROLAND WYDOGEN
c/o MOUNTAIN VIEW CEMETERY
5000 PIEDMONT AVE
OAKLAND, CA
DATE: DECEMBER 24, 1994