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Virgin and Child

ca. 1510
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Virgin and Child
  • Artist: Hans Wechtlin (German, Strasbourg ca. 1480/85–after 1526)
  • Date: ca. 1510
  • Medium: Chiaroscuro woodcut in two blocks
  • Dimensions: sheet, 10-3/8 x 7-1/8 in. (26.5 x 18 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920
  • Object Number: 20.84
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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