Madonna and Child in a landscape
Madonna and Child in a landscape

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Madonna and Child in a landscape,

ca. 1820

Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German, 1789–1869
2016-9

Information

Title
Madonna and Child in a landscape
Dates

ca. 1820

Maker
Johann Friedrich Overbeck
Medium
Pen and grey ink, brown wash over graphite
Dimensions
19.1 × 15.2 cm (7 1/2 × 6 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
2016-9
Culture
German
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, ink, wash, wove paper
Subject
child, women, Christ, Mary, figures (representations), mothers, landscapes (representations)

Private collection, Germany; Sotheby's, London, July 9, 2003, lot 61; Arnoldi-Livie, Munich; private collection, Canada; Arnoldi-Livie, Munich; sold to PUAM

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