The Virgin and Saint Anna

1516

Lucas van Leyden

Associated Names
Lucas van Leyden

Artist, Netherlandish, 1489/1494 - 1533

The image shows two women and a baby. The woman on the left is handing a round object to the baby. She is dressed in a long garment with a veil, and has aged facial features. The woman on the right is holding the baby, has long hair, and appears youthful. The baby is reaching for the object. The background is plain with minimal detail and features the initials "ISIG" and the letter "L" above the figures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    engraving

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.5651

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    New Hollstein, no. 79, State (b)


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge

1993

  • The New Hollstein Dutch & Flemish Etchings, Engravings and Woodcuts, 1450-1700. Rotterdam: Sound & Vision Interactive, 1996-

Wikidata ID

Q65023393

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