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The painter André-Vincent Vielliard (active 1752-1790) painted the putti and bird motifs in blue on this white-ground bowl and water pitcher.

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Document identity
localId
77476
label
Bowl and Water Pitcher with Putti and Bird Motifs
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
77476
sourceUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bowl and Water Pitcher with Putti and Bird Motifs
description
The painter André-Vincent Vielliard (active 1752-1790) painted the putti and bird motifs in blue on this white-ground bowl and water pitcher.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1754
citationUrl
https://purl.thewalters.org/art/VO.20 (48.535, 48.723)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
bowls (vessels)
pitchers
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
6.5
height
16
dimensionsRaw
48.535: H: 2 9/16 × Diam: 6 5/16 in. (6.5 × 16 cm);48.723: 5 × 4 5/16 × 3 5/16 in. (12.7 × 10.9 × 8.4 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Factory Mark] painted in blue: Intertwined LLs; [Date] Letter painted in blue: A [1754]; [Decorator's Mark] painted in blue: line with three dots [for André-Vincent Vielliard]
med
Soft-paste porcelain decorated in enamels ang gilding, metal mounts (on pitcher)
creator_ids
4819
4476
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
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seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
c9912268f47346d9