Charger with flowers and butterflies
Edmond Lachenal · ca. 1870–80
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The artwork is a charger titled "Charger with flowers and butterflies," created by Edmond Lachenal between circa 1870 and 1880. Made of earthenware, it measures 2 5/8 × 23 7/8 × 23 7/8 inches (6.7 × 60.6 × 60.6 cm). It is classified as Ceramics-Pottery within the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department.
Edmond Lachenal was a French artist (1855-1948). The artwork is part of the Robert A. Ellison Jr. Collection, gifted by Robert A. Ellison Jr. in 2014, and is held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Evidence for the culture of the piece, its full provenance history, exhibition record, and literature is not provided in the supplied data. There are several other Lachenal pieces, primarily vases and jars, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art's holdings, dated between 1889 and 1904.
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