About the Artwork
Reinforcing Plate for the Left Shoulder
ca. 1580
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German
German
Steel
Overall: 12 1/2 × 13 7/8 × 2 3/8 inches, 3.9 pounds (31.8 × 35.2 × 6 cm, 1.8 kg)
Arms and Armor
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of William Randolph Hearst Foundation
53.209
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
by 30 June 1939, William Randolph Hearst [1863-1951] (New York, New York, USA)
1951, bequeathed to the William Randolph Hearst Foundation (New York, New York, USA)
1953-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Robinson, Francis W. "A Gift of Arms and Armor from the Collection of William Randolph Hearst," Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 33, no. 1, 1953-54, pp. 1-5
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German, Reinforcing Plate for the Left Shoulder, ca. 1580, steel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of William Randolph Hearst Foundation, 53.209.
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