"Ruby-Back" Dish
second quarter 18th century
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 3.7 x 20.8 cm (1 7/16 x 8 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1942.9.554
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James A. Garland [d. 1901/1902], New York. J. Pierpont Morgan [1837-1913], New York. (Duveen Brothers, New York and London); sold to Peter A. B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1896
Bushell, Stephen W. Oriental Ceramic Art, Illustrated by Examples from the Collection of W. T. Walters. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896, pl. 2.
1904
Morgan 1904-1911, 1:13, no. 21, pl. 21; 2:llxii, 5, no. 13.
1942
Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 22.
1947
Christensen, Erwin O. Chinese Porcelains of the Widener Collection. Washington, 1947 (rev. ed. 1956): 22, 23, repro.
1955
Koyama et al. 1955-1958, fig. 38, fig. 39.
1998
Bower, Virginia, Josephine Hadley Knapp, Stephen Little, and Robert Wilson Torchia. Decorative Arts, Part II: Far Eastern Ceramics and Paintings; Persian and Indian Rugs and Carpets. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1998: 234-235, color repro.
Wikidata ID
Q62758426