Bishop Saint
| Title | Bishop Saint |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777) |
| Date | c. 1740–1750 18th century |
| Medium | painted and gilded wood |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Germany, 18th century Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bishop Saint, c. 1740–1750. Attributed to Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777). Painted and gilded wood; overall: 32.1 x 13.4 x 7.6 cm (12 5/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Betty Mont and Frederick A. Mont, 1962.117.2 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Bishop Saint” is a work by Ferdinand Tietz (Austrian, 1708–1777), dated c. 1740–1750. It is executed in painted and gilded wood and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1740–1750. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Germany, 18th century. Browse more public-domain art from Germany.
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Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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