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Source Description
This finely carved figure of a man is dressed, except for his fanciful hat, as a mercenary soldier. He is depicted throwing stones (or possibly clods of earth or pieces of gnarled wood) and is likely from a group representing the Stoning of Saint Stephen.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
31631
label
Man Throwing a Stone
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
31631
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Man Throwing a Stone
description
This finely carved figure of a man is dressed, except for his fanciful hat, as a mercenary soldier. He is depicted throwing stones (or possibly clods of earth or pieces of gnarled wood) and is likely from a group representing the Stoning of Saint Stephen.
provenance
Delannoy; Sale, Arnold Seligmann and Rey, New York, January 12, 1922; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1922, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 1520 (Early Modern)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Wood
sculpture (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
81.5
height
25.8
depth
13.9
dimensionsRaw
32 1/16 x 10 3/16 x 5 1/2 in. (81.5 x 25.8 x 13.9 cm)
Source extras
med
wood (oak), paint
creator_ids
6211
collection_ids
REN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
85219954ac90f3b1