Virgin and Child, anonymous, before 1875

Identification

Title(s)

Virgin and Child

Object type

sculpture

Object number

BK-NM-1227

Inscriptions / marks

mark, on the reverse, branded: a hand (the Antwerp wood quality mark, probably fake)

Description

Maria met kind.

Creation

Artist

anonymous

Place

Netherlands

Dating

before 1875

Material and Technique

Physical features

oak

Material

oak (wood)

Measurements

height 39.5 cm
width 12 cm × depth 10 cm (base)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1875

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; from the Bridgettine convent Maria Refugie, Uden, to the Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague, together with numerous other sculptures (BK-NM-1195 to -1243), fl. 2,000 for all, 1875; transferred to the museum, 1885

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Documentation

Beeldhouwkunst in het Rijksmuseum [Amsterdam], Jaap Leeuwenberg, cat.nr. 140
Catalogus van de beeldhouwwerken in het Nederlandsch Museum voor geschiedenis en kunst te Amsterdam [1915], p. 66, cat.nr. 235
Die Holzskulptur in den Niederlanden, Marinus van Notten, Willem Vogelsang, dl. 2, nr. 24, pl. 7
Catalogus van de beeldhouwwerken in het Nederlandsch Museum voor geschiedenis en kunst te Amsterdam [1904], p. 19, cat.nr. 71

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.24417

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