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Old Man
English
about 1755-1760
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain, enamel colors
Dimensions
12.7 cm (5 in.)
Credit Line
Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.943
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionStanding, stooped figure on irregular base with applied flowers, against tree trunk. Barefeet and head, bearded. Wears pink shawl covering left arm, right arm bare. Yellow shirt, brown ragged breeches, yellow pouch at waist on left.
Marks
Unmarked.
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.
NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.