Ceramic
Figure Group of Love Carried by the Three Graces
Sèvres Porcelain Factory (French, est. 1756); after a design by François Boucher (French, 1703–1770). c. 1768–78. unglazed soft-paste porcelain (biscuit). Explore the catalogue record, image rights and documented connections from The Cleveland Museum of Art.
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- A design acquires a body.Cleveland credits the Sèvres figure group after a design by François Boucher; its commentary says it was likely modeled after his designs.
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- Ceramicmaterial · Institution record · Source ↗
- Molded and modeled porcelaintechnique · Institution record · Source ↗
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CeramicObject type
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Ceramic
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Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
PorcelainMaterial
Porcelain is a material named in the museum catalogue.
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The Cleveland Museum of Art supplies “unglazed soft-paste porcelain (biscuit)” in its medium/materials field. This label was normalized by the documented import rule.
unglazed soft-paste porcelain (biscuit)
Catalogue: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Automated source-field normalization; no independent visual interpretation.
Source normalization checked 2026-10-21 · 2026-10-20.1
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