SILVIO CANEVARI
(Viterbo, 1893 – Rome, 1932)
David, 1930
Bronze-patinated alabaster plaster, height 68 cm
Signed on the base "S./Cane/vari"
Provenance: Canevari Heirs
Exhibitions: 1932, Retrospective exhibition of the sculptor Silvio Canevari, Third Exhibition of the Fascist Syndicate of Fine Arts of Lazio, Rome, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Hall 2, no. 30.
Work registered at the Silvio Canevari Archive, Rome
Model of the 4-meter-high marble sculpture placed at the top of the stands of the Stadio dei Marmi and of a life-size bronze version placed in the gymnasium of the Duce Benito Mussolini in the Palazzo delle Terme.
Donated by the city of Pisa.
