| Accession # |
X1043 |
|
Manufacturer |
International Tile Company
|
| Title |
Tile with Portrait of Henry Ward Beecher |
| Date |
ca. 1885 |
| Medium |
Earthenware |
| Dimensions |
4 1/2 × 4 1/2 × 1/2 in. (11.4 × 11.4 × 1.3 cm) |
| Marks |
Molded on back: "I. T. Co. / B I W [in pretzel] / B. N. Y." |
| Credit Line |
Brooklyn Museum Collection |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf N (Ceramics)
|
| Description |
Glazed earthenware square tile. Bust-length, three-quarter view portrait of middle-aged male in suit coat facing proper left, in a dark green/yellow glaze, representing Henry Ward Beecher.
CONDITION: Good. Scratches due to normal wear. Chip to top front. |
