The Virgin and Child

On display

Details

  • Title

    The Virgin and Child

  • Artist/maker

    Giovanni Bellini (c. 1431 or 1436 - 1516)
  • Associated place

    Europe (place of creation)
  • Date

    late 1460s - early 1470s
  • Material and technique

    tempera and gilding on panel

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    33.5 x 27.2 cm (height x width)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of Lord Clark of Saltwood and allocated to the Ashmolean Museum, 1987.

  • Museum location

    Second floor | Gallery 42 | Early Italian Art
  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1987.26

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Further reading

Piper, David, and Christopher White, Treasures of the Ashmolean Museum: An Illustrated Souvenir of the Collections, revised edn (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 1995), no. 123 on p. 118, illus. p. 118 fig. 123

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