Madonna

1900

Anders Zorn

Artist, Swedish, 1860 - 1920

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.3 × 19.2 cm (9 9/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.6 × 24 cm (12 1/16 × 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8836

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Asplund 1920, no. 151, state iii/iv

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richard Gutekunst [1870-1961], Bern (Lugt 2213a); to Louis E. Stern [1886-1962], New York City; (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 19 November 1936, lot 155); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1967

  • Mother and Child, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Canada, 1967, no. 149.

Bibliography

1920

  • Asplund, Karl. Zorn's Engraved Work: Descriptive Catalogue. English ed. 2 vols. Stockholm: A.-B.H.Buckowskis Konsthandel, 1920.

Inscriptions

"Zorn" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Zorn" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "1900" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Mora" lower right composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Madonna" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "II.H." lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "3762-" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "5121" verso, lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "2" verso, lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "1-- / 55-05" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). "R.G.ST." [Richard Gutekunst collector's stamp], verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2213a).

Watermarks

"SE[illeg.]"

Wikidata ID

Q65018713

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