Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1173: Cupid on Swan with Arrow Upheld Medals and Medallions Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Cupid on Swan with Arrow Upheld (Wedgwood & Bentley) , 1943.1173,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 24, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229549. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1173 People Wedgwood & Bentley, British (in business 1769-1780) Title Cupid on Swan with Arrow Upheld Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medallion Date c. 1779 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Etruria Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229549 Physical Descriptions Medium Black jasperware with white jasperware relief Technique Jasperware Dimensions 6.4 x 5.5 x 1 cm (2 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks manufacturer's mark: verso, impressed: WEDGWOOD / & BENTLEY inscription: verso, graphite, handwritten: X Provenance Recorded Ownership History Dr. J. Lumsden Propert, London, England. [1] Arthur Sanderson, Edinburgh, Scotland. [2] [Frederick Rathbone, London, England], sold; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, 1910, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943. Notes [1] Per Old Wedgwood Catalogue [2] Per Old Wedgwood Catalogue Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1173 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Old Wedgwood from the Bequest of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1944), no. 18, p. 16 Casey Monahan, "'If I offer you too much you have the remedy by declining it!:' Frederick Rathbone and the Grenville Lindall Winthrop Collection of Wedgwood at the Harvard Art Museums", Proceedings of the Sixty-Fourth Annual Wedgwood International Seminar, Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, 2019), pp. 33-43, p. 37 Exhibition History Old Wedgwood from the Bequest of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/04/1944 - 09/03/1944 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
