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Josiah Wedgwood

English, 1730 - 1795

William Hackwood, (English, c. 1757 - 1829)

Medallion produced for the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade

c. 1787-1790

Medium Jasperware
Dimensions 1 1/4 × 1 1/8 × 1/16 in. (3.2 × 2.9 × 0.2 cm)
Object Number 2021.11.1
Acquisition Gift of Frank and Katherine Martucci, 2021
Status On View

Image Caption

Josiah Wedgwood, Medallion produced for the Society for Effecting the Abolition of the Slave Trade, c. 1787-1790, Jasperware. Clark Art Institute, gift of Frank and Katherine Martucci, 2021.11.1

Provenance

Sale, Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 12-22 April 2021, no. 1118, sold to Bill Hodges Gallery as agent for Martucci; Frank Martucci, Ancramdale NY and Sarasota FL, (2021, given to the Clark); Clark Art Institute, 2021.

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