Greek Slave

Minton and Company, Greek Slave, after 1849, Parian ware (unglazed porcelain), 13 1⁄4 in. (33.7 cm) height, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 2015.30

Artwork Details

Title
Greek Slave
Artist
Minton and Company , after Hiram Powers
Date
after 1849
Location
Dimensions
13 1⁄4 in. (33.7 cm) height
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
Parian ware (unglazed porcelain)
Classifications
Highlights
Subjects
  • Figure female — nude
  • Figure female — full length
  • State of being — other — enslaved
Object Number
2015.30
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2015.30

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