Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927)

Chris Unterseher, Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927), 1973, porcelain, slip, and glaze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Helen Williams Drutt English and H. Peter Stern in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2007.47.31
Chris Unterseher, Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927), 1973, porcelain, slip, and glaze, 4 183 783 58 in. (10.5109.2 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Helen Williams Drutt English and H. Peter Stern in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2007.47.31

Artwork Details

Title
Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927)
Date
1973
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
4 183 783 58 in. (10.5109.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Helen Williams Drutt English and H. Peter Stern in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery
Mediums
Mediums Description
porcelain, slip, and glaze
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — vehicle — automobile
  • Figure male — full length
  • Architecture — machine — engine
Object Number
2007.47.31

Works by this artist (2 items)

Chris Unterseher, Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927), 1973, porcelain, slip, and glaze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Helen Williams Drutt English and H. Peter Stern in honor of the 35th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery, 2007.47.31
Henry Ford with First Model A Engine (1927)
Date1973
porcelain, slip, and glaze
Not on view

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