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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tile
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Tile

Manufacturer Societe Richard-Ginori
Designer Gio Ponti (Italian, 1891-1979)
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1925
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (14.6 x 14.6 cm)
InscribedSigned on the face UR: "Gioponti". Inscribed on the face: "Il Cacciatore Stanco". Back of the tile marked in raised letters: "RGM" and stamped in brown with figure of a man with a staff, "Ricard Ginori/S. Cristoforo/Milano/Made in Italy". Also, inscribed in black "198/Am".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number87.60
Not on view
DescriptionFigure of a hunter seated holding his gun. His head is resting on his left hand. White background. Hunter wears a green vest and black boots. In the background is a landscape: a house with mountains.