Madonna and Child

c. 1475/1500

Spanish 15th Century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    hand-colored woodcut

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 7 × 5 cm (2 3/4 × 1 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 7.5 × 5.2 cm (2 15/16 × 2 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.556

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schreiber, no. 1027, State c

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Paul Heitz [1857-1943], Strasbourg; (Charles Stonehill, London); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Philadelphia, 1938; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1965

  • Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art, NGA, 1965-1966, no. 159, repro.

Bibliography

1926

  • Schreiber, Wilhelm Ludwig. Handbuch de Holz- und Metailschnitte des XV Jahrhunderts. 8 vols. Leipzig: Verlag Karl W. Hierseman, 1926-1930.

1965

  • Field, Richard S. Fifteenth Century Woodcuts and Metalcuts from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. Exh. cat. Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1965: no. 159.

Inscriptions

in block, below image: MARIA. DEL CARMELI

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64952994

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