Inkwell

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Jessie M. Preston

Title

Inkwell

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1912

Medium

Bronze

Inscriptions

incised on bottom: J Preston/Chicago

Dimensions

7.6 × 14 × 14 cm (3 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Lillian Florsheim Memorial, Martha and William Steen, Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Steinfeld, and Departmental Purchase funds; Jay W. McGreevy Endowment

Reference Number

2001.5

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