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Virgin and Child

German (Artist)
ca. 1370 (Gothic)
boxwood, traces of polychromy
(Medieval Europe )

This piece was originally painted; traces of color and gilding can be seen in the drapery and hair of the figures.

Provenance
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Seligmann, Paris (?); Henry Walters, Baltimore, before 1931 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
1/12/1962 Treatment cleaned
8/26/2008 Examination other
3/19/2009 Examination examined for condition
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Geographies

Germany, Middle Rhine (Place of Origin)

Measurements

H: 15 7/8 x W: 5 7/16 x D: 4 3/16 in. (40.3 x 13.8 x 10.6 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

61.113

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  • Wednesday—Sunday: 10 a.m.—5 p.m.
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600 N. Charles St.
Baltimore, MD
21201

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410-547-9000

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