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Woman playing a harp

German
about 1770
Object Place: Europe, Germany

Medium/Technique Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions 12.22 cm (4 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number54.691
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionStanding on base with lines & dots in lavendar. Toes of yellow shoes beneath vine-edged skirt. Patterned long blouse with yellow inner sleeves, lavendar ribbon on cap. Harp light brown with darker lines for strings. Script mark & LB conjoined in purple on bottom.
ProvenanceSigmund J. Katz (b. 1897 - d. 1958) and Jessie W. (Mrs. Sigmund J.) Katz (b. 1901 - d. 1988), Covington, LA; 1954. gift of Jessie and Sigmund Katz to the MFA. (Accession date: June 10, 1954).