Madonna and Child in a Glory
c. 1475
Artist

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut in brown, hand-colored in red lake, blue, yellow, green, gold, and orange; retouched with pen and ink
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Credit Line
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Accession
1943.3.557
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Catalogue Raisonné
Schreiber, no. 1079, State (=1078)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Oettingen-Wallerstein Collection, Maihingen; (Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased 8 April 1937 by Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, PA (L1760b and L1932d); 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. 161, 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. 161.
Wikidata ID
Q64952995