Collection Highlights
The Truant Gamblers (Undutiful Boys)
1835
1858.23
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter: yellow and green stoneware-sketch of New York
Object name
Platter: yellow and green stoneware-sketch of New York
Date
1830-1860
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 1 3/4 x 16 3/4 x 14 in. ( 4.4 x 42.5 x 35.6 cm )
Description
Molded oval glazed earthenware platter with irregularly scalloped edge, transfer printed in yellow in center with view of Manhattan in distance and three adults with child and dog in pastoral foreground, and printed border in green with scrolls, fruit, and lozenge diaper pattern.
Object Number
INV.13559
Marks
printed: on base in yellow: "SELECT SKETCHES/ (within cartouche) NEW YORK/ STONEWARE/ D"
Gallery Label
This is an unusual and rare color combination.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
