Collection Highlights
The True Issue or "That's What's the Matter"
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.35
Medium:
Lithograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Figurine: Johanna Marie Lind, ("Jenny", 1820-1887)
Object Number:
1945.234a
Date:
1851-1861
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. ( 20.3 x 8.3 x 6.7 cm )
Marks:
impressed and painted: on front of base: "JENNY LIND"
Description:
Glazed earthenware figurine on oval base; standing female figure in floor-length green petticoat with short blue skirt with orange lining and open front, blue bodice and white collar, holding a curled piece of paper in proper right hand; "JENNY LIND" impressed and painted in gold on front of base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Provenance:
The Jenny Lind Collection of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
