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Source Description
The Virgin is a conservative type, holding the frontal Christ Child in a seated position. Her right hand originally held an object, possibly a flower, which is missing.The Virgin's physiognomy is French, though the drapery can be paralleled in other works of the 17th century.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
39221
label
Virgin and Child
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obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
39221
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Virgin and Child
description
The Virgin is a conservative type, holding the frontal Christ Child in a seated position. Her right hand originally held an object, possibly a flower, which is missing.The Virgin's physiognomy is French, though the drapery can be paralleled in other works of the 17th century.
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st quarter 18th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
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figurines
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1
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Source extras
med
ivory
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6229
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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adb2634c47214ba0