About the Artwork
Porringer
ca. 1730
Roland Paradis
1696-1754
Canadian
Unknown
Silver
Overall: 1 7/8 × 11 1/2 × 6 5/8 inches (4.8 × 29.2 × 16.8 cm)
Silver
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, with funds from Robert H. Tannahill
46.350
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Stamped, on outer rim: MORISSO [Morisseau]
Stamped, four times underneath, crowned in shaped cartouche: RP
Provenance
Hubert family of the Hubert seigneurie (near Quebec City, Quebec)
the Neilsons
Gordon A. Neilson (Quebec City, Quebec)
H. Baron (Montreal, Quebec)
Paul Gouin (Montreal, Quebec)
1946-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fox, Ross Allan C. Quebec and Related SIlver at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit,1978, pp. 111-113.
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Roland Paradis, Porringer, ca. 1730, silver. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, with funds from Robert H. Tannahill, 46.350.
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