About the Artwork
Figure of Schindler Playing Bagpipes
between 1745 and 1750
J.J. Kändler (Artist) German, 1706 - 1775 Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Manufacturer) German, founded 1710
Hard-paste porcelain
Overall: 6 7/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/2 inches (17.5 × 8.3 × 6.4 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of James Pearson Duffy
2010.131
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
until April 1969, (E. Pinkus Antiques, Inc., New York, New York, USA)
April 1969 - 2009, purchased by James Pearson Duffy [1923-2009] (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
2010-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
after a model by J.J. Kändler; Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Figure of Schindler Playing Bagpipes, between 1745 and 1750, hard-paste porcelain. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of James Pearson Duffy, 2010.131.
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