Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1179: Venus with Dolphin 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"Venus with Dolphin (Wedgwood & Bentley) , 1943.1179,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229911. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1179 People Wedgwood & Bentley, British (in business 1769-1780) Title Venus with Dolphin Classification Medals and Medallions Work Type medallion Date 1773 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Etruria Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229911 Physical Descriptions Medium White jasperware body with blue glaze and white figure in relief Technique Jasperware Dimensions 8.2 x 6.7 x 1.2 cm (3 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks manufacturer's mark: verso, impressed: WEDGWOOD / & BENTLEY gallery label: verso, paper and black ink, printed and handwritten: [printed:] F. RATHBONE / South Kensington, / LONDON, S.W.; [handwritten:] Venus by / Flaxman / Old Wedgwood / 1776 label: verso, paper, black ink, handwritten: 6 Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Frederick Rathbone, London], sold; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, bequest, to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1179 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. 13, p. 14 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
