Stove panel

Stove panel

Katharine HamnettWW-1500-151848
1500·Lead-glazed earthenware·Overall: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)

Rogers Fund, 1908

Catalogue

Year
1500
Dimensions
Overall: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)

Artist

Katharine Hamnett
Katharine Hamnett

Fashion Design

Katharine Hamnett is a British fashion designer and activist born in 1947. Known for large-scale screen-printed slogans on oversized garments, her work emerged in the 1980s as a direct fusion of wearable art and political messaging. Her designs often feature bold typographic statements addressing social and environmental issues, transforming the body into a platform for public discourse. Hamnett's approach redefined the relationship between fashion, protest, and personal identity during the postwar period.

Full artist profile →

More

More by Katharine Hamnett

View all →
Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)

Bodhisattva of Compassion (Avalokiteshvara)

1647 · ivory

WW-1647-152542
Vajrapani Embroidered Mount with Garuda

Vajrapani Embroidered Mount with Garuda

1600 · Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk

WW-1600-152540
Vajrapani and Garuda

Vajrapani and Garuda

1340 · Painting: gum tempera, gold, and silver on silk; lateral borders: silk damask with needleloop embroidery; top and bottom panels: embroidered silk, lead, and silver paper; curtain: silk tabby; dowels: wood, rawhide, and leather

WW-1340-152541
Vajrapani
Embroidered Mount with Garuda

Vajrapani Embroidered Mount with Garuda

1279 · Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on silk

WW-1279-152543

Record

Verified by WattsOS
Year
1500
Dimensions
Overall: 20 × 14 in. (50.8 × 35.6 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1500-151848

Source

Source
met
Status
verified

Artist

Katharine Hamnett

Katharine Hamnett

Fashion Design

View artist profile →