Plate, Eva

• Artist: Piero Fornasetti (Designer)
• Medium: Glazed earthenware
• Geographical Location: Milan, Italy
• Dates: ca. 1954
• Dimensions: 1 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (2.5 x 26 x 26 cm)
• Markings: On bottom, transfer printed in black, on rim: "ALTO/HAUT/TOP [inside scroll pierced by arrow]". On bottom, transfer printed in black, center: "[Leaf]/9/EVA/FORNASETTI . MILANO/MADE IN ITALY"
• Collection: Decorative Arts
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, EXHIBITION-4, DecArts 4T44
• Accession Number: 2005.37.16
• Image: 2005.37.16_PS2.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, Nov 30, 2007

Catalogue Description:
Plate, porcelain, of circular dished form, number 9 from the 12-piece "Eva" (Eve) series. Transfer-printed decoration in black on white ground of right shoulder and tress of hair on diagonally crosshatched ground.