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Virgin Adoring the Christ Child

Workshop of Andrea della Robbia Italian
after 1479
Not on view
This is one of several types of variants deriving from the so-called La Verna altarpiece, executed by Andrea del Robbia in 1479 for the Brizi Chapel in the Chiesa Maggiore at La Verna. See also 65.181.23 and 39.186.2.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Virgin Adoring the Christ Child
  • Artist: Workshop of Andrea della Robbia (Italian, 1435–1525)
  • Date: after 1479
  • Culture: Italian, Florence
  • Medium: Glazed terracotta
  • Dimensions: Overall: 40 1/4 × 21 1/4 × 5 in. (102.2 × 54 × 12.7 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Adele L. Lehman, in memory of Arthur Lehman, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.181.24
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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