About This Artwork

Eastern European (Probably)

Brigandine, 1590/99

Steel, iron, woven fabric, leather
H. 61 cm (24 in.)
Weight: 24 lb. 8 oz. (11 kg)
George F. Harding Collection, 1982.2248

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Walter Karchieski, "Arms and Armor in the Art Institute of Chicago" (Art Institute of Chicago/Little, Brown, and Company, 1995), p. 24 (ill.)