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Madonna and child with the young St John the Baptist

Madonna and child with the young St John the Baptist

Medium
brush drawing in black and brown wash heightened with white over red chalk on buff prepared paper squared with black chalk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
brush drawing in black and brown wash heightened with white over red chalk on buff prepared paper squared with black chalk
Measurements
18.6 × 13.6 cm (sheet)
Accession Number
1278.731-3
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1923
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) halos (glories) Jesus Christ (Christian character) John the Baptist, Saint (Abrahamic religion iconography) Madonna and Child (Christian theme)

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