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Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau

Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau, ca. 1595

  • Italian

Wood, tooled leather, metal leaf, polychromy, varnish

  • Framed: Overall: 24 1/2 inches (62.2 cm)

2022.5

Museum Purchase, Jill Ford Murray Fund

Collection Highlights

For the Black men my love cannot protect, you are radiant…

For the Black men my love cannot protect, you are radiant…, 2020 (printed 2021)

  • Mishira Davis
Painting for a Little Ghost Who Couldn't Learn to Read

Painting for a Little Ghost Who Couldn't Learn to Read, 1947

  • Alice Rahon
Samuel in Space

Samuel in Space, 2013

  • Rashid Johnson
Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau

Venetian Parade Shield for the Guard of Archbishop Wolf-Dietrich von Reitenau, ca. 1595

  • Italian
Man's Cloth

Man's Cloth, late 19th century

  • Mende, African
L'androgyne (The Androgyne)

L'androgyne (The Androgyne), 1946

  • Alice Rahon

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