Figure of a Lion
Date2015
Maker
Billy Ray Hussey
(b. 1955)
MediumStoneware, salt-glazed
DimensionsOverall: 14 x 21.6cm (5 1/2 x 8 1/2in.)
Credit LineGift of Billy Ray Hussey
Object number2015.900.10
DescriptionSalt-glazed stoneware figure of a lion standing with head lifted slightly, mouth open, tongue protruding from his mouth and his tail looped over his back. The mane, nose, eyes, and tufts of fur on his front and back legs are all highlighted with cobalt blue.Exhibition(s)
ca. 1865
1870-1875
1756-1760
1930-1935
ca. 1790
ca. 1756
1755-1765
ca. 1830
Probably 1880-1905
1748-1750