About the Artwork
Saint James the Great as a Pilgrim
late 15th century
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French
French
Limestone with polychromy
Overall: 40 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 11 inches (102.9 × 39.4 × 27.9 cm)
Sculpture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Fink
51.327
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Carved, on scroll: QUI CONCIPI (?) EST DE SPIRITU STO NATU EX MARI
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. George R. Fink
1951-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 31, nos. 3-4 (1951-1952): p. 78.
Gillerman, Dorothy. Gothic Sculpture in America, vol. II. The Museums of the Midwest, Turnhout, 2001, p. 146, no. 110.
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French, Saint James the Great as a Pilgrim, late 15th century, limestone with polychromy. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Fink, 51.327.
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