Artist
Philip Eglin (British, born 1959)British, born 1959
CultureBritish
Titles
- Caution, Irritant Madonna
Date2000
PlaceMucklestone, Staffordshire, England
MediumPorcelain and gilding
DimensionsOverall: 13 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (34.6 × 16.5 × 11.7 cm)
Credit LineGarth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection, museum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2007.841
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"One Person Exhibition," Garth Clark Gallery, New York, 2000.
"Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 4 March - 3 June, 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
No apparent signature
Various symbols stamped on the back: "[fork and wine glass]" "[arrow in a circle]" "6 (written backwards in a recycling triangle) / PS (backwards)" "[person throwing away trash]" "CFC (written backwards, in a circle crossed out)"
Stamped faintly on the back on the right side: "57"
Stamped on the back: "MICROWAVE OVEN SAFE" "X" "2 (in a recycling triangle) / HDPE" (or HOPE?)
Stamped on the back and painted over with a gold rectangle: "CAUTION / IRRITANT"
Stamped on the front in the lap of the Madonna: "215008"
(see photos)
Stamped faintly on the back on the right side: "57"
Stamped on the back: "MICROWAVE OVEN SAFE" "X" "2 (in a recycling triangle) / HDPE" (or HOPE?)
Stamped on the back and painted over with a gold rectangle: "CAUTION / IRRITANT"
Stamped on the front in the lap of the Madonna: "215008"
(see photos)
Catalogue raisonnén/a
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Theodore R. Davis
1879
Porcelain, enamel, and gilding
2024.2
Charles Field Haviland (Gerard, Dufraisseix & Morel)
c. 1881–1890
Porcelain and gilding
2015.191.A,.B
