id:			130529
accession number:	1953.269
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1953.269
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:28.062000

Figure of a Monkey on a Dog, c. 1745. Villeroy Factory. Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc. 1953.269

title:				Figure of a Monkey on a Dog
title in original language:	
series:				
series in original language:	
creation date:			c. 1745
creation date earliest:		1735
creation date latest:		1755
current location:		216A French and German
creditline:			Gift of Rosenberg & Stiebel, Inc.
copyright:			

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culture:	France, Mennecy, 18th century
technique:	soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
find spot:	
catalogue raisonne: 

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CREATORS

* Villeroy Factory  - manufacturer

* Mennecy- Villeroy Factory (French)  - manufacturer
Duc de Villeroy was the sponsor of this factory. Established c. 1749
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measurements: Overall: 15.9 cm (6 1/4 in.)
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support materials:


inscriptions:

	inscription:	[Incised on back of base, filled with manganese (brown)]:  D.V.
	translation:	
	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Rosenberg and Stiebel, Inc., New York).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Honey, William Bowyer. <em>French Porcelain of the 18th Century</em>. London: Faber and Faber, 1950.
	page number: 	p. 22
	url:		

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 140
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n164

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 140
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n164

	Jedding, Hermann. <em>Europäisches Porzellan</em>. München: Keysersche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1971.
	page number: 	p. 258; no. 796
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 182
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n202

	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: The Museum, 1991.
	page number: 	p. 112
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	Dawson, Aileen. "The Development of Repertoire in Mennecy Porcelain Sculpture, circa 1738-65." <em>Metropolitan Museum Journal</em> 37 (2002).
	page number: 	p. 203
	url:		

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