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Title

A fisherman and his companion

circa 1750

Artist

Capodimonte

Italy

1743 – 1759

  • Details

    Date
    circa 1750
    Media category
    Ceramic
    Materials used
    soft-paste porcelain
    Dimensions
    20.0 x 17.2 x 10.7 cm
    Credit
    On loan from Kenneth Reed
    Location
    South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
    Accession number
    L2010.202
    Copyright

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    Artist information
    Capodimonte

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  • About

    The model is by Giuseppe Gricci. Though the source for this group has not been identified, Gricci’s figures have been shown in other cases to derive from prints after such artists as Pietro Longhi, Gian Domenico Ferretti and Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin.

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication