Virgin of the Adoption
1858
- Artist/s name
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique INGRES
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Measurements
- 69.5 x 56.8 cm
- Accession Number
- 2005.164
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
In honour of Professor Emeritus Sir Gustav Nossal AC, CBE, FAA, FRS, Chairman of The Felton Bequests’ Committee from 1975 to 2004. Felton Bequest, 2005
- Gallery Location
- 19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Provenance
Collection of M. Roland-Gosselin (painted for Mlle Roland-Gosselin), 1858; then to Mlle Roland-Gosselin; included in Ingres retrospective exhibition, L’Ecole de Beaux Arts, Paris, 1867, no .406 as La Sainte Vierge (owner M. Roland-Gosselin); collection of Baron and Baroness von Bodem, Vienna; unknown private collection; included in Phillips (dealer) sale, London, 14 June 2000, no 59; private collection, London 2000; from whom acquired for the Felton Bequest, 2005.
