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Monk-Abelard

Made at: Bow Manufactory (England)
English
about 1752
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Dimensions 15.88 cm (6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.605
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionMatch to 95a. Long white robe, puce hood falling in angles at front and to base at back, and puce band from neck to hem. Brown shoes. Holds brown book at right, inscribed Vanitas Vanitatum.
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.