Artistafter
Jean-Antoine Houdon(French, 1741–1828)French, 1741–1828
ManufacturerManufactured by
Josiah Wedgwood & Sons, Etruria (English, founded 1759)English, founded 1759
CultureEnglish
Titles
- Bust of George Washington
Datec. 1820
PlaceEtruria, England
MediumEarthenware
Dimensions18 1/2 in. height (47 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.1104
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Audubon Stairhall
On view
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RienziObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Impressed with mark "Wedgwood"
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44.578
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Lead glass with sulphide portrait
B.93.18
Illman Brothers, Philadelphia, Penn.
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Ralph Wood, Jr.
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B.2013.26