Virgin and Child in a Church, also known as the Van Maelbeke Virgin

Circle of the Brothers Wierix Netherlandish

After Jan van Eyck Netherlandish

1575–85

Not on view

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Title: Virgin and Child in a Church, also known as the Van Maelbeke Virgin
Artist: Circle of the Brothers Wierix (Netherlandish, mid-16th–early 17th century)
Artist: After Jan van Eyck (Netherlandish, Maaseik ca. 1390–1441 Bruges)
Date: 1575–85
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 6 9/16 × 4 7/16 in. (16.7 × 11.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.601.18(192)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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