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La Source

Designer Alfred Finot French
designed ca. 1900, executed ca. 1904
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Source
  • Designer: Alfred Finot (French, Nancy 1876–1947 Froville)
  • Maker: Mougin Frères (French, established in Paris, 1867; relocated to Nancy, 1906)
  • Date: designed ca. 1900, executed ca. 1904
  • Culture: French, Paris
  • Medium: Glazed stoneware
  • Dimensions: confirmed: 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (19 × 14 × 14 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Gift of Martin Eidelberg, 2022
  • Object Number: 2022.421.24
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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