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Virgin and Child
(Medieval Europe )
The head and the right hand of the Virgin and the head of the child in this sculpture are modern. The sculpture is broken in two pieces and mended, and the hands of the child are missing.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Mme. François Flameng [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Mme. François Flameng Sale, Paris, March 26-27, 1919, no. 192; Henri Daguerre [date and mode of acqusition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acqusition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Report | examined for techincal study | |
| 12/14/1954 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 12/1/2004 | Examination | examined for condition |
Geographies
France, Burgundy (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 56 7/8 in. (144.5 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.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.265