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Sculpture of boy

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-31406

Description

Parian sculpture of a boy standing bare-foot by a clump of rocks out of which running water is suggested. On the rocks is a pitcher. In his right hand he holds two flowers. Parian sculpture of a boy standing bare-foot by a clump of rocks out of which running water is suggested. On the rocks is a pitcher. In his right hand he holds two flowers. May pair with similar sculpture of girl, 1927.561.

Details

Descriptive Terms

figures (representations)
parian (porcelain)
Sculpture
Porcelain
Sculpture

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 x 4 1/8 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1927.560

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