The Hunt (Plate)

Media - 1985.92.3E - SAAM-1985.92.3A-E_1 - 53417
Copied Viktor Schreckengost, The Hunt (Plate), 1931, porcelain and glaze, 11 12 in. (29.2 cm.) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1985.92.3D

Artwork Details

Title
The Hunt (Plate)
Manufacturer
Cowan Pottery
Date
1931
Dimensions
11 12 in. (29.2 cm.) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums
Mediums Description
porcelain and glaze
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure
  • Recreation — sport and play — hunting
  • Animal — horse
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — fence
Object Number
1985.92.3D

Artwork Description

All of the plates in this series show people on horseback in the midst of a foxhunt. Each plate illustrates a different scene and allowed Viktor Schreckengost to display his versatility as a painter and potter.