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Johann Joachim KändlerWW-1737-005763

1737·Hard-paste porcelain·Height: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)

The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

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Year: 1737
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Johann Joachim Kändler

Artist

Johann Joachim Kändler

Sculpture

Johann Joachim Kändler was a German sculptor who became the most important modeller of Meissen porcelain, and perhaps of all European porcelain. He worked at Meissen from 1731 until his death in 1775.

Fischbach, Germany

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Artist: Johann Joachim Kändler
Year: 1737
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm)
Watts ID: WW-1737-005763

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Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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