Collection Highlights
Scenes in the Life of Harriet Tubman
Date:
ca. 1869
Object Number:
LIB.CT.T8855.B7
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figural Group, Woman and Two Boys
Object Number:
1911.75
Date:
1800-1900
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 3/4 x 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. ( 19.7 x 19 x 14 cm )
Marks:
painted: on underside of base: crossed swords, in blue
painted: on underside of base: "3", in sepia
scratched: on underside of base: "R. 35"
impressed: on underside of base: "3542"
Description:
Group of three porcelain figurines with seated woman at center; a child is seated at her left and an amorous young man on her right leans over, holds her arm, and lightly embraces her.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Catherine Augusta De Peyster
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
