id:			162171
accession number:	2001.93
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2001.93
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:46.260000

Peasant Woman, 1740–1750. Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710), Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706–1768), and/or Peter Reinicke (German, 1715–1768). Porcelain with enamel decoration; overall: 17.2 x 10.1 x 6.8 cm (6 3/4 x 4 x 2 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2001.93

title:				Peasant Woman
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creation date:			1740–1750
creation date earliest:		1740
creation date latest:		1750
current location:		216A French and German
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Germany, 18th century
technique:	porcelain with enamel decoration
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Ceramic
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CREATORS

* Meissen Porcelain Factory (German, est. c. 1710)  - manufacturer
the first and for half a century the best in Europe. It set a high standard which was emulated everywhere, even in China. Founded in 1710 as the Royal Saxon Porcelain Manufacture by Augustus the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, at Meissen, near Dresden.
* Johann Joachim Kändler (German, 1706–1768)  - modeled by

* Peter Reinicke (German, 1715–1768)  - modeled by
Employed from 1743 until his death as a modeller at the Meissen Porcelain Factory, where he assisted J. J. Kändler and is known to have worked on various portrait busts, Chinoiserie figures and figures in the monkey orchestra.
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measurements: Overall: 17.2 x 10.1 x 6.8 cm (6 3/4 x 4 x 2 11/16 in.)
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