Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1660.1-5: Group of portraits framed together 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"Group of portraits framed together (James Tassie)(William Tassie) , 1943.1660.1-5,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/54085. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1660.1-5 People James Tassie, British, English (Pollokshaws, Scotland 1735 - 1799 London, England) William Tassie, British (London, England 1777 - 1860 London, England) Title Group of portraits framed together Classification Sculpture Work Type relief, sculpture Date 18th century Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/54085 Physical Descriptions Medium wood with gold leaf Dimensions framed: 24.45 x 20.64 x 1.91 cm (9 5/8 x 8 1/8 x 3/4 in.) Inscriptions and Marks (not assigned): On back: "center: Dr. Henry Quin, of Dublin, from Whom James Tassie learned secret of 'vitreous glass.' Portrait of Tassie (Raspe); 14383 from model by Mossop." Provenance Recorded Ownership History Grenville L. Winthrop, 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 1943.1660.1-5 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 Five heads in profile arranged in an oval wooden frame with gold leaf. Publication History Old Wedgwood from the Bequest of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1944), no. 96 Exhibition History Old Wedgwood from the Bequest of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/04/1944 - 09/03/1944 Related Works 1943.1660.2 James Tassie Dr. Henry Quin Sculpture 1943.1660.3 James Tassie Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Sculpture 1943.1660.5 James Tassie Portrait of a Man Sculpture 1943.1660.4 James Tassie The Reverend James Hall, D.D. Sculpture 1943.1660.1 James Tassie Napoléon Bonaparte as First Consul 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
