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Figure of a Girl

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The ceramic figure depicts a girl, titled "Figure of a Girl", by artist William Merritt Chase. The figure is white and made of ceramic. The girl has short hair. She wears a dress with short sleeves. Her knees are bent and her feet tucked underneath her. Her hands are by her shins. The figure stands on a rectangular base. The base has a cord-like design around the bottom edge. A cylindrical object rests on the right side of the base. The background is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–70
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
461 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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