The Twelve Ages of a Man: The First Three Ages (Birth-18), or Spring
Object type: Tapestry
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Netherlandish, Brussels
Artist: Bernard van Orley
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels
Artist role: Designer
Artist nationality: Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1515
Medium: Wool, silk (16-20 warps per inch, 6-8 per cm.)
Dimensions: H. 163 x W. 284 inches (414 x 721.4 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Gift of The Hearst Foundation, in memory of William Randolph Hearst, 1953
Accession year: 1953
Tags: Men|Women|Working