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Dancer from a Pair of Dancers
Made at: Derby Manufactory, working about 1750-1848 (Derbyshire, England)
English
about 1760–65
Medium/Technique
Soft-paste porcelain with colored enamel and gilded decoration
Dimensions
Overall: 27.7 cm (10 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession Number65.2190
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionStanding figure of a male on rococo base, wearing plumaged purple hat, white flowered jacket, right arm up holding yellow and white cape, green breeches with purple bows, purple shoes with yellow bows.
Marks
none
ProvenanceBy 1941, with Stoner & Evans, London and New York; January 6, 1941, sold by Stoner & Evans to Forsyth Wickes (b.1876-d.1964), New York and Newport, RI; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)