id: 148700 accession number: 1976.153 share license status: Copyrighted url: https://clevelandart.org/art/1976.153 updated: 2024-03-26 01:59:39.434000 Monkey, 1935. Rookwood Pottery Company (American, established 1880), Louise Abel (American, 1894–1981). Earthenware; overall: 12.6 x 12.7 cm (4 15/16 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Milgrim 1976.153 title: Monkey title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1935 creation date earliest: 1935 creation date latest: 1935 current location: creditline: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Milgrim copyright: --- culture: America, Ohio, Cincinnati, 20th century technique: earthenware department: Decorative Art and Design collection: Decorative Arts type: Ceramic find spot: catalogue raisonne: --- CREATORS * Rookwood Pottery Company (American, established 1880) - made at one of the most important factories for art pottery in the USA, founded in Cincinnati in 1880 by Mrs. Maria Nichols (later Mrs. Storer) with financial support from her father, Joseph Longworth, a rich patron of the arts. Named after their family home. * Louise Abel (American, 1894–1981) - fabricated by Louise Abel worked at Rookwood from about 1920-1932. She specialized in animal figurines. --- measurements: Overall: 12.6 x 12.7 cm (4 15/16 x 5 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: inscriptions: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: Year in Review, 1976 opening date: 1977-02-01T05:00:00 Year in Review, 1976. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 1-March 6, 1977). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS --- IMAGES