Tisket
Sculptor: Haseltine, Herbert
Bronze, cast, partially silver-plated, standing on a straight-sided rectangular base of polished black and buff figured stone (marble?). The hound stands on all four feet with its right hind leg behind its left, and its tail erect. Its head is turned slightly to its left. The hound's head end of the base is cut and gilded with the inscription: .TISKET'/.HERBERT. HASELTINE. SCVLPT./ .MCMXLVIII.'
History note: Paul Mellon
Paul Mellon Bequest
Height: 30.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2000-07-10) by Mellon, Paul, the executors of
1940s
20th Century, Mid
Production date:
AD 1948
Haseltine was a French/American 'animalier' sculpture, particularly well-known for his equine sculpture.
Base
composed of
stone
( marble?)
Length 27.0 cm
Width 13.0 cm
Part
composed of
plate
( partially plated in silver)
bronze
Plinth
Depth 26.8 cm
Height 4.6 cm
Width 12.7 cm
Sculpture
Depth 29.3 cm
Height 33.4 cm
Width 8.9 cm
Dog
Length 29.9 cm
Bronze
Width 26.2 cm
Hound
Accession number: M.7-2000
Primary reference Number: 12195
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_7_2000
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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