Virgin and Child
Virgin and Child

Currently not on view

Virgin and Child,

ca. 1951

Henri Matisse, 1869–1954; born Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France; died Nice, France
2013-47

Information

Title
Virgin and Child
Dates

ca. 1951

Maker
Henri Matisse
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
image: 35 x 28.3 cm. (13 3/4 x 11 1/8 in.) sheet: 47.1 x 36.5 cm. (18 9/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Helene Miller in memory of Kenneth Miller, Class of 1944
Object Number
2013-47
Place Made

Europe, France

Inscription
Signed and numbered in graphite, lower right: Matisse / 56//100
Reference Numbers
Duthuit 649; Hahnloser-Ingold
Culture
French
Type
lithographs, prints
Materials
lithographic ink
Techniques
lithography
Subject
figures (representations), Christ, mother and child, children (people by age group), Mary

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