William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Josiah Wedgwood British
Probably modeled by John Flaxman British
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Josiah Wedgwood British
Probably modeled by John Flaxman British
Not on view
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Title: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham
Artist:
Josiah Wedgwood (British, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 1730–1795 Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent)
Modeler:
Probably modeled by John Flaxman (British, York 1755–1826 London)
Date: late 18th century
Culture: British, Etruria, Staffordshire
Medium: Black basalt ware
Dimensions: 3 1/2 × 2 5/8 in. (8.9 × 6.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit Line: Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1942
Accession Number: 42.76.20
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