Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1249.1-21: Frame of six intaglios and fifteen reliefs Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Frame of six intaglios and fifteen reliefs (James Tassie) , 1943.1249.1-21,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Mar 22, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/229986. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1249.1-21 People James Tassie, British, English (Pollokshaws, Scotland 1735 - 1799 London, England) Title Frame of six intaglios and fifteen reliefs Classification Sculpture Work Type relief, sculpture Date 18th century Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229986 Physical Descriptions Medium Glass paste portraits in relief and intaglio Dimensions 24 x 20.8 x 4.5 cm (9 7/16 x 8 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks label: back of frame, handwritten: Princess Charlotte; Queen Charlotte; George III; Empress Catherine of Russia; Empress Julia; Shakespeare; Drusus Roma General by Missop [sic?]; Lord Duncan; Dt Henry Quin; Wm Pitt Provenance Recorded Ownership History [Frederick Rathbone, London], sold; [through Cooper and Griffith, New York] to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, 1910, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1249.1-21 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. Descriptions Description Brown wooden oval frame, sealed at back. All cameos in thin gold wire "frames," affixed to backing. Publication History Old Wedgwood from the Bequest of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1944), no. 114, p. 42 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, pp. 35, 37 Related Objects Object Number 1943.1249.20 Artist James Tassie Title Dr. Henry Quin Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.9 Artist ? James Tassie Title Empress Julia? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.10 Artist ? James Tassie Title William Shakespeare? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.5 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.7 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Bust Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.13 Artist ? James Tassie Title Adam, First Viscount Duncan (1731-1804) Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.15 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.18 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.19 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Bust Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.21 Artist ? James Tassie Title William Pitt (1759-1806)? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.2 Artist James Tassie Title George III (1738-1820) Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.3 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Bust Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.4 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Bust, Wearing a Hood Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.6 Artist ? James Tassie Title Catherine II of Russia (1729-1796)? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.11 Artist ? James Tassie Title Drusus? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.12 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.16 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.17 Artist ? James Tassie Title Female Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.1 Artist ? James Tassie Title Princess Charlotte Sofia (1744-1818)? Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.8 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Head Classification Sculpture Object Number 1943.1249.14 Artist ? James Tassie Title Male Portrait Head Classification Sculpture 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
