Artwork preview

Plaque

James Priestman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black frame with wide border, glossy finish, and beveled edges. Inside the frame, a white rectangular plaque with raised oval border. Inside the oval, a relief sculpture of a bull's head with horns and fur texture, facing left. The bull's head is surrounded by leaves and flowers. The plaque is set against a gray background with subtle shadowing. Title: Plaque Artist: James Priestman.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1885–86
Medium
Parian porcelain
Culture
American
Dimensions
543 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original
Palette