Dog chasing a rabbit in a landscape with dacha and hut
This beaker is double-walled and twenty-one sided. Between the walls, is a detailed rendition of a landscape with figures, partly painted in enamel, partly created out of moss, straw, paper, grains of sand and bits of stone, fine clay and mica.
Artwork Details
- Title: Dog chasing a rabbit in a landscape with dacha and hut
- Artist: Alexander Vershinin (active 1795–1822)
- Manufactory: Bakhméteff Glassworks (est. 1763)
- Date: ca. 1800–1810
- Culture: Russian, Nikolskoye Pestrovka
- Medium: Glass, enamel; moss, straw, paper, sand, stone, clay and mica
- Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/8 × 2 7/8 in. (10.5 × 7.3 cm)
- Classification: Glass
- Credit Line: Munsey Fund, 1927
- Object Number: 27.185.281
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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