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Viktor Schreckengost, The Hunt (Punch Bowl), 1931, porcelain and glaze, 11 3⁄8 x 16 1⁄8 in. (29.0 x 41.1 cm) diam., Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 1985.92.3A
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Artwork Details
- Title
- The Hunt (Punch Bowl)
- Artist
- Manufacturer
- Cowan Pottery
- Date
- 1931
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 11 3⁄8 x 16 1⁄8 in. (29.0 x 41.1 cm) diam.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the artist
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- porcelain and glaze
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Figure group
- Recreation — sport and play — hunting
- Animal — dog
- Animal — fox
- Equestrian
- Object Number
- 1985.92.3A
Artwork Description
This bowl was thrown in the same shape as Viktor Schreckengost’s most famous work, Jazz Bowl, which Eleanor Roosevelt commissioned in anticipation of her husband’s 1932 election. The fox being pursued by the other figures in the set is hiding in the bottom of this bowl.