Greek Slave

Minton and Company, Greek Slave, after 1849, Parian ware (unglazed porcelain), 13 14 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
Dimensions
13 14 in. (33.7 cm) height
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums Description
Parian ware (unglazed porcelain)
Classifications
Highlights
Subjects
  • Figure female — full length
  • State of being — other — enslaved
  • Figure female — nude
Object Number
2015.30

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