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Samson and Delilah

Viktor Schreckengost (American, 1906–2008)
1940
Object Place: Cleveland, Ohio

Medium/Technique Glazed earthenware (red clay)
Dimensions Overall: 24.8 x 43.8 x 20.3 cm (9 3/4 x 17 1/4 x 8 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number2014.1341
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsCeramics

Marks Label taped on underside of base reads "SAMSON and DELILAH/ Viktor Schrekengost."
ProvenanceCollection of the artist, Cleveland, Ohio; August 1, 1986, sold by artist to John Axelrod, Boston, Massachusetts; 2008, promised gift of John Axelrod to the Museum; 2014, gift of Axelrod to the MFA. (Accession date: October 29, 2014)
CopyrightReproduced with permission