About the Artwork
Left Cuisse and Poleyn (Defenses for Thigh and Knee)
ca. 1600
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Italian
Italian
Metal
Overall: 13 9/16 × 6 13/16 × 5 3/4 inches, 1.5 pounds (34.4 × 17.3 × 14.6 cm, 0.7 kg)
Arms and Armor
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of William Randolph Hearst Foundation and The Hearst Foundation, Inc.
58.286.2B
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
William Randolph Hearst [1863-1951] (New York, New York, USA)
1951, by bequest to the William Randolph Hearst Foundation (New York, New York, USA)
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, Left Cuisse and Poleyn (Defenses for Thigh and Knee), ca. 1600, Metal. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of William Randolph Hearst Foundation and The Hearst Foundation, Inc., 58.286.2B.
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