Scowling Harlequin
Object type: Figure
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: German, Meissen
Artist: Johann Joachim Kändler|Meissen Manufactory|François Joullain
Artist bio: German, Fischbach 1706–1775 Meissen|German, 1710–present|French, Paris 1697–1778 Paris
Artist role: Modeler|Manufactory|Artist
Artist nationality: German|German|French
Date: 1738–40
Medium: Hard-paste porcelain
Dimensions: Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Men|Clowns