The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 24, 2023

Virgin and Child

1600s

France, 17th century

Black and red chalk

Support: Cream(3) laid paper

Sheet: 27.2 x 19.3 cm (10 11/16 x 7 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 27.4 x 19.5 cm (10 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

Gift from Edward J. Olszewski in honor of Muriel Butkin and in memory of I. Monica Olszewski 1995.170

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

lower left, in brown ink: la hyre ; lower right, in brown ink: no. - 8 ; VERSO, lower right, in graphite: #34 ; SECONDARY SUPPORT (now removed), upper left, in graphite: 86 [sideways] ; lower left, in graphite: Vincent [Romano?] ; lower left, in graphite: Nr. 51. ; lower left, in graphite?: [illegible, erased] ; lower center, in graphite: Laurentius de La Hire. / 1606-56. ; VERSO, center, in brown ink: V[illegible] Romano

Provenance
Wilhelm Koenig, Vienna (Lugt Suppl. 2653b, secondary support (now removed), lower left, stamped in black ink)
Exhibition history

none in wp file or departmental file

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1995.170