About the Artwork
Bust of George Washington
ca. 1800
Enoch Wood and Sons
1819-1846
English
Unknown
Stoneware (black basalt)
Overall: 7 × 4 3/4 × 2 3/4 inches (17.8 × 12.1 × 7 cm)
Ceramics
American Art before 1950
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
50.148
Public Domain
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Provenance
Robert H. Tannahill;1950-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Edwards, Diana. Black Basalt: Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers. Woodbridge, 1994, pp. 269-270 (ill. of another example in the City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Enoch Wood and Sons, Bust of George Washington, ca. 1800, stoneware (black basalt). Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 50.148.
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