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Title
Only the Dead Fish Go with the Flow
Date
1993 or before
Medium
glazed ceramic
Measurements
H 750 x W 650 x D (?) cm
Accession number
BS1_PF_S015
Work type
Water fountain, trough or pump
Owner
Bristol City Council
Custodian
Bristol City Council
Work status
extant
Access
at all times
Inscription description
‘ONLY THE DEAD FISH GO WITH THE FLOW’ / PORCELAIN PAVEMENT / BY VICTOR MORETON WITH CERAMICA DO DOURO / 1992–93 / WITH FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FROM / THE EUROPEAN FESTIVAL OF ARTS / PORTUGAL 600, BRISTOL–OPORTO / ASSOCIATION AND CERAMICA DO DOURO / NEAR THIS SITE STOOD RICHARD CHAMPION’S PORCELAIN WORKS 1768–1782. / HAND PAINTED BY / 1993-05-15 CERAMICA DODOURO / PORTUGAL
