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(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Virgin and Child
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
(c) 2019 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston

Virgin and Child

painter (Tournai, about 1399 - about 1464, Brussels)
Date15th century
Place MadeNetherlands, Europe
MediumOil on panel
Dimensions76 x 62 cm (29 15/16 x 24 7/16 in.)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberP21s19
eMuseum ID717945
EmbARK ObjectID10968
TMS Source ID227
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on view
Web CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesArt Exhibition: Mrs. John L. Gardner, 152 Beacon St., Boston. Exh. cat. (Boston, 1899), pp. 7-8, no. 18 (as Lucas van Leyden)
Catalogue. Fenway Court. (Boston, 1903), p. 14. (as "Mother and Child" by Luca van Leyden)
Morris Carter. Isabella Stewart Gardner and Fenway Court (Boston, 1925; Reprint, Boston, 1972), p. 153 (as attributed to Lucas van Leyden)
Morris Carter. "Report of the Director of the Museum." Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Annual Report (1928), p. 24. (as Lucas van Leyden?)
Philip Hendy. Catalogue of the Exhibited Paintings and Drawings (Boston, 1931), pp. 412-13, ill. (as a copy after a lost original by Van der Weyden)
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 185 (as a copy after a lost original by Van der Weyden)
Philip Hendy. European and American Paintings in the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (Boston, 1974), pp. 288-89, ill. (as a copy after a lost original by Van der Weyden)
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner through Fernand Robert, her regular agent in Paris, for 10,000 francs in June 1895 (as Lucas van Leyden).
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