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Antonio Canova

Charity, from Oeuvre de Canova

1817
Engraving in black on ivory wove paper
55.2 × 42.3 cm (21.7 × 16.7 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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