Virgin and Child with the Globe of the World
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Catalogue Number:
50
Artist:
Cornelis Bloemaert (c. 1603-1692)
Title:
Virgin and Child with the Globe of the World
Work Type:
Drawing
Date:
1680
Culture:
Dutch
Medium:
Black chalk, brown ink washes, and graphite with white heightening on laid paper, pasted to old mount
Dimensions:
8 X 6 in. (oval sheet) / 11 1/8 X 9 5/8 in. (full sheet)
Inscriptions & Annotations:
Erased inscription in center below the drawing; Verso: Annotated La vierge et L’enfant Jesu – / de la collection Dargenville et Destouche / François Vaniur invt. Delineavit ” (ink) and J405 (in oval) / 8 (graphite)
“The drawing has been traced with stylus lines for transfer” (Alasko).
Condition:
clean, intact, stable
Credit Line:
Cornell College, Gift of Robert Sonnenschein II
Accession Year:
1951
Object Number:
1951.50
Commentary: