About This Artwork

German, Nuremberg
Attributed to Paul Preuning, active c.1540-50

Jug with Adam and Eve, c. 1550

Earthenware, polychrome glaze
Height: 21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.)
Bondy Fund, 1951.59

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Exhibition History

Art Institute of Chicago, Rare Renaissance Collection of Pottery of the Former Bondy Collection, Austria, October 5, 1950-March 15, 1951.

The Art Institute of Chicago, Renaissance Decorative Arts from Chicago Collections, March 2 – June 14, 1987.

Ownership History

From collections of Jacques Muhsam [according to note in curatorial file]. Oscar Bondy, Vienna. Museum purchase in 1951 from Blumka Gallery, New York.