Figure of a Woman with a Duck's Head
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891–1979); Richard-Ginori (Italian, founded Doccia, 1737); Artisans of Richard-Ginori (Italian, founded Doccia, 1737). Figure of a Woman with a Duck's Head, ca. 1949. Glazed ceramic, 13 × 4 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (33 × 11.7 × 10.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Miriam Godofsky, 1999.106.4. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Figure of a Woman with a Duck's Head
Date
ca. 1949
Medium
Glazed ceramic
Classification
Dimensions
13 × 4 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (33 × 11.7 × 10.5 cm)
Signatures
Unsigned.
Inscriptions
No. inscriptions.
Markings
Marks: Maker's mark inside pedestal base hand painted in black pigment under glaze: stylized crown of downward curved horizontal line surmounted by five diagonal spikes/Richard/Ginori/MADE IN TALY”; Inside base handwritten in red pigment is the accession number "54.64.70" which is crossed out by a single line in red pigment. Label adhered inside base: round, white sticker with serrated edge. Handwritten on label in blue pen: “41”.
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Miriam Godofsky
Accession Number
1999.106.4
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