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On display at V&A South Kensington
Sculpture, Room 111, The Gilbert Bayes Gallery

Statuette

1726 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This terracotta group, made by Jan Baptist Xavery in North Netherlands, 1926, represents Autumn as one of the Four Seasons (A25 to A28-1926). This was a sketch model for a stone group formerly at Wingfield Castle, Diss, Norfolk.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Statuette, Autumn; Terracotta Netherlandish 18th cent j b xavery 1726
Physical description
Statuette in terracotta. The putto in the centre holds up a wine-cup in its left hand, and is supported on the left by a seated putto with a flask. On the left another putto stands with a bunch of grapes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25cm
Subjects depicted
Summary
This terracotta group, made by Jan Baptist Xavery in North Netherlands, 1926, represents Autumn as one of the Four Seasons (A25 to A28-1926). This was a sketch model for a stone group formerly at Wingfield Castle, Diss, Norfolk.
Collection
Accession number
A.27-1926

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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