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The four seasons

The four seasons
(c. 1760-1765)

Medium
porcelain (soft-paste)

Measurements
(1) 16.1 × 11.4 × 9.6 cm (spring)
(2) 16.4 × 10.9 × 9.9 cm (summer)
(3) 17.4 × 11.2 × 10.0 cm (autumn)
(4) 16.0 × 10.8 × 9.6 cm (winter)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Colin Templeton Collection. Gift of Mrs Colin Templeton, 1942

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
(1) painted (vertically) in red on base c.: (dagger) / (anchor)
(2) painted in red on rear foot l.r.: (anchor) (dagger)
(3) painted in red on rear foot l.r.: (dagger) (anchor)
(4) painted (vertically) in red on base c.: (anchor) / (dagger)

Accession Number
381.1-4-D4

Department
International Decorative Arts

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Physical description
Four figures representing the seasons.