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The billowing gown and realistic faces of the Child and cherubs suggest the date for this stylish Madonna. The cylindrical form on her head once secured a precious metal crown.
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Title: Virgin and Child
Date: early 17th century
Culture: probably Flemish
Medium: Boxwood
Dimensions: Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Miniature
Credit Line: The Friedsam Collection, Bequest of Michael Friedsam, 1931
Object Number: 32.100.215
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