About the Artwork
Gargoyle
14th or 15th century
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French
French
Limestone
Overall: 72 5/8 × 13 1/8 × 7 15/16 inches (184.5 × 33.3 × 20.1 cm) Storage: 79 1/16 × 38 × 30 13/16 inches (200.8 × 96.5 × 78.3 cm)
Sculpture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the Hearst Foundation, Inc.
58.281
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Provenance
(Brummer Gallery, New York, New York, USA)
William Randolph Hearst [1863-1951] (New York, New York, USA)
1951, bequeathed 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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French, Gargoyle, 14th or 15th century, limestone. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the Hearst Foundation, Inc., 58.281.
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