Ewer with scenes depicting the legend of Marcus Curtius
Object type: Ewer
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Dutch, Utrecht
Artist: Adam van Vianen I
Artist bio: Dutch, Utrecht ca. 1568/69–1627 Utrecht
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Date: 1619
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: confirmed: 9 1/16 × 5 × 4 3/4 in., 23.331oz. (23 × 12.7 × 12.1 cm, 661.5g)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace and Howard S. and Nancy Marks Gifts; Gift of Irwin Untermyer and funds from various donors, by exchange; From the Marion E. and Leonard A. Cohn Collection, Bequest of Marion E. Cohn, by exchange; Bequest of Bernard M. Baruch and Gift of Mrs. Robert M. Hillas, by exchange; Bequest of John L. Cadwalader and Gifts of Lewis Einstein and William H. Weintraub, by exchange; From the Collection of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper, Bequest of Mabel Herbert Harper and Bequest of Alexandrine Sinsheimer, by exchange, 2018
Accession year: 2018