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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.39
People
Wedgwood, British (founded 1759 )
Title
Cupid Riding a Lion
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
relief, sculpture
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Etruria
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230663

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Blue jasperware with white relief figures
Technique
Jasperware
Dimensions
4.2 x 3.3 x 0.5 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • manufacturer's mark: verso, stamped: WEDGWOOD

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Elizabeth G. Norton, gift; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1940.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Miss Elizabeth G. Norton
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.39
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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