Virgin and Child

Follower of Andrea del Verrocchio Italian

15th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Provenance

Title: Virgin and Child
Maker: Follower of Andrea del Verrocchio (Italian, Florence 1435–1488 Venice)
Date: 15th century
Culture: Italian
Medium: Terracotta, painted and partially gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 30 1/2 × 23 in. (77.5 × 58.4 cm);
Framed: 46 1/2 × 36 1/4 in. (118.1 × 92.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1909
Object Number: 09.215
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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