- Titles Poor Maria (Title)
- Artist Wedgwood, England, est. 1759@Modeled by, Edward Keys, England, 1798-about 1860
- Medium stoneware (black basalt)
- Dimensions 11 3/4 × 7 1/2 × 7 in. (29.8 × 19.1 × 17.8 cm)
- Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight M. Beeson, 1980.119
- Work Type statuette
- Classification Sculpture
- On View
- Signature Unsigned
- Marks Impressed on the reverse of the figure WEDGWOOD S
- Inscription On the reverse of the figure impresssed STERNE,S POOR MARIA
- Provenance Dealer Manheim, New Orleans, Louisiana; purchased in 1965 by Dwight Beeson (1903-1985) and Lucille Stewart Beeson (1905-2001), Birmingham, Alabama; by gift to the Birmingham Museum of Art in 1980