The Hunt (Plate)

Viktor Schreckengost, The Hunt (Plate), 1931, porcelain and glaze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1985.92.3D
Viktor Schreckengost, The Hunt (Plate), 1931, porcelain and glaze, 11 1⁄2 in. (29.2 cm.) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1985.92.3D

Artwork Details

Title
The Hunt (Plate)
Artist
Manufacturer
Cowan Pottery
Date
1931
Location
Dimensions
11 1⁄2 in. (29.2 cm.) diam.
Credit Line
Gift of the artist
Mediums
Mediums Description
porcelain and glaze
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure
  • Recreation — sport and play — hunting
  • Animal — horse
  • Architecture Exterior — detail — fence
Object Number
1985.92.3D
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/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.

Works by this artist (17 items)

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Mitchell Siporin, Judith, etching on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1981.151.1
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etching on paper
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Mitchell Siporin, Performers, engraving on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1981.151.2
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Mitchell Siporin, Martial Memory, color lithograph on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, 1981.151.4
Martial Memory
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