Meeuw, Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur, c. 1750

Identification

Title(s)

Meeuw

Object type

figure

Object number

BK-17499-B

Inscriptions / marks

factory mark

Description

Figuur van beschilderd porselein. De figuur stelt een meeuw voor, staande op een onregelmatig rond voetstuk, tussen groene waterplanten. Het verenkleed is beschilderd in zwart tot grijs, behalve de veren van de borst, de hals en de kop, die bruinrood zijn. De figuur is gemerkt.

Creation

Artist

porcelain company: Meissener Porzellan Manufaktur
Johann Joachim Kändler

Place

Meissen

Dating

c. 1750

Material and Technique

Material

porcelain

Technique

painting technique

Measurements

height 27.8 cm × width 18.5 cm × depth 23.5 cm
diameter 12 cm

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

transferred 1960

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

See the provenance for BK-17499-A.

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Relations

Documentation

Meissen Porcelain in the Rijksmuseum, p. 415, cat.nr. 303
Sichergestellte Kunstwerke in den besetzten niederländischen Gebieten : [Sammlung Mannheimer], p.156, cat.nr. Taf.284
Katalog der Sammlung F[ritz] M[annheimer], p. 281, cat.nr. Po.96 a,b
S. Trojnitski, 'Galerja farfora Imperatorskogo Ermitaza I', Starye Gody (1911) mei, p. 196, afb. 29.

Persistent URL

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