Madonna Adoring the Child

ca. 1470 (Renaissance)

54.6 cm 73.6 cm 3.8 cm

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In a hilly landscape defined by a cluster of trees, the Madonna kneels in prayer before the Christ Child, who lies on the hem of his mother’s mantle. Wrapped in a delicate translucent veil, the Christ Child turns away from his mother and toward the viewer, as if asking them t...

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Sale Christie's, London, February 10 1912, lot no. 44. Private collection, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, ca. 1922 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Muesum, 1931, by bequest.
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