St. Anne Holding the Virgin with Christ Child

Description This delicate limestone carving depicts St. Anne holding the Virgin with the Christ Child. On the left are St. John the Divine (Evangelist) and on the right, St. John the Baptist. Presumably it was from the frame of a door inside an ecclesiastical building.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
11/18/1965	Treatment	cleaned
5/17/1993	Treatment	other

Provenance Gaston le Breton, Rouen [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Gaston le Breton Sale, Paris, December 6-8, 1921, no. 234; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1921, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters, 1921