About the Artwork
Composite Armor in the Maximilian Style
ca. 1500-20, and later
(Artist) Austrian (Artist) German
Steel, leather
Overall: 11 1/4 × 9 1/8 × 12 5/8 inches, 4.3 pounds (28.6 × 23.2 × 32.1 cm, 2 kg)
Arms and Armor
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Welker
V2021.1
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Provenance
1932, Composed by Raymond Bartel for William Randolph Hearst 1932-1951, William Randolph Hearst, Saint Donat's Castle (Llantwitt Major, Wales). from 1951, the National Magazine Company, Ltd. (London, England) 1956-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Thomas, Burno, and Ortwin Gamber. Die Innsbrucker Plattnerkunst. Innsbruck, 1954, pp. 72-73.
Bulletin of the DIA 36, no. 3 (1956-57): p. 69 (ill.).
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