The Warrior Saint George as a Shrine Guardian
Artist
Unknown
(Austrian)
Dateca. 1480
CultureUpper Austrian; Tyrol
MediumPolychromed and gilded wood probably stone pine
ClassificationSculpture
ProvenanceEmile Gavet, Paris, approximately 1870s-1880s; sold to Mr. and Mrs. William K. and Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt, Gothic Room, Marble House, Newport, Rhode Island, 1889-1982; transfered to Mrs. Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont in divorce; purchased by John Ringling, 1928; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN1518
On View
On viewLocation
Dimensions35 3/4 x 12 1/4 x 11 1/2 in. (90.8 x 31.1 x 29.2 cm)- Museum of Art, Gallery 03, Wall East
