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Retribution
Retribution
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Retribution

Artist Daniel Chester French 1850 - 1931
Date1872-07-02
Terms
  • Figurines
  • Ceramic
  • Stoke-on-Trent
Dimensions16.51 × 24.13 × 10.16 × 17.14 cm (6 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 4 × 6 3/4 in.)
MarkingsFront of base, carved: "RETRIBUTION". bears a British registry mark dated July 2, 1872
Credit LineRetribution, Daniel Chester French, manufactured by Robinson and Leadbeater, Stoke-in-Trent, England, 1872. Concord Museum Collection, Gift of the Cummings Davis Society; 2012.15.
Object number2012.15
DescriptionSmall statuette of a large dog standing over a smaller dog next to a basket. Titled "RETRIBUTION". Parian plaster. Mate to parian (not in the Concord Museum's collection) entitled "IMPOSING ON GOOD NATURE" depicting the smaller dog playfully biting the larger dog.
Collections
  • Artworks
Matchmaking
Object number: 1994.54
Daniel Chester French
1871
Object number: 2001.8
Daniel Chester French
ca. 1871
Reveries of a Bachelor
Object number: 2010.28
Daniel Chester French
1871 - 1904
Object number: C1374
ca. 1860
Matchmaking
Object number: 1994.061
Daniel Chester French
ca. 1871
Object number: 2002.016
Daniel Chester French
ca. 1875
Plaster bust of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Object number: 2025.9.4
Daniel Chester French
Plaster bust of Simon Brown
Object number: 2025.9.5
Daniel Chester French
Object number: C0198
Daniel Chester French