Collection Highlights
At the Battle of Palo Alto
Date:
1846
Object Number:
PR.068.24
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter
Object Number:
1947.58
Date:
ca. 1904
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/2 x 14 1/4 in. ( 47 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
printed: in green on base: "ROSEN (crown over X) THAL/KUNST-ABTEILUNG/SELB-BAVARIA"
typed: original paper label, partial: "U.S. CUST(OMS)/PANAMA- PACIFIC INTERNATION(AL)/EXHIBI (ILLEG.)"
Description:
Oval platter molded with two holes for hanging on reverse and hand- painted with a pastoral view of farm house, three trees and rock in foreground, fields, and trees, gathering clouds in distance; painted in graduated greens blues.
Gallery Label:
This platter was displayed at the St. Louis World's Fair (Panama-Pacific International Exhibition) in 1904.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Mike Holzman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
