Tile with a grotesque figure

Details

• Title

  Tile with a grotesque figure

• Artist/maker

  workshop of Masséot Abaquesne of Rouen (documented 1524 - 1557) (potter)

• Associated place

  Europe › France › Seine-Maritime › Rouen (place of creation)

  Europe › France › Paris Department › Ecouen › Château d’Ecouen (former location)

• Date

  c. 1550

• Material and technique

  earthenware, tin-glazed, faience, enamelled

• Object type

  architecture › tile

• Dimensions

  11.3 cm (height)
  11.2 cm (width)
  2.6 cm (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of Mr Martin Foley, 2010.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA2010.140

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