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The Virgin and Child

ca. 1480-1485
15th century
225 x 240 mm (8.9 x 9.4 in.)

Andrea Mantegna, Italian, (ca. 1431–1506)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Engraving and drypoint

State: Second of two states, reworked with haloes added; no trace of drypoint lines

Edition: Late impression in brown ink; according to Shelley Fletcher (1996, National Gallery of Art), this is a worn impression; probably reengraved

Marks: Watermark: Circle “O” with date, probably French

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: L.M. von Biegleban (Lugt 385); Dr. Julius Hofmann, Vienna (Lugt 1264)

Bibliography: Bartsch 8 (vol. 13, p. 232); Hind 1 (vol. 5, p. 10); Boorsch and Landau 48; National Gallery of Art, 77.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1952

Accession Number: 1952.D3.22

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Bible, mothers, New Testament, religions, religious art*

Bible
mothers
New Testament
religions
religious art - Use broadly for art depicting religious subjects or for art used in worship. [September 1993 descriptor added.]

Dimensions

plate Dimensions: 225 x 240 mm (8.9 x 9.4 in.)

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Andrea Mantegna, Italian, (ca. 1431–1506) . The Virgin and Child, ca. 1480-1485. Engraving and drypoint. Second of two states, reworked with haloes added; no trace of drypoint lines. plate : 225 x 240 mm (8.9 x 9.4 in.). DAC accession number 1952.D3.22. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1952. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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