Inv. 2802
Seated Virgin and Child; Christ in long robe; Christ standing on the Virgin's left knee; Virgin holding a fruit in her right hand; two standing angels.
Camón Aznar 1951: French, 14th century.
Lopez Redondo 1999: French, in a 14th-century style.
Estella 2001: French (?), 19th century.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Extensive gilding and polychromy: gold (along the hems; fleur-de-lys motif on clothes), red (angel's cloak), blue (lining of the Virgin's cloak; belt).
Reverse
Carved in the round.
Object Condition
Missing: part of the left hand-side angel's bust and right arm and his left hand; right hand of Christ; both hands of the right hand-side angel.
Provenance
Hearst collection (according to Estella 2001). In the Museo Lázaro Galdiano by 1951.
Bibliography
J. Camón Aznar, Guía abreviada del Museo Lázaro Galdiano (Madrid, 1951), p. 14.
Hora y media en el Museo Lázaro Galdiano, ed. by A. Lopez Redondo et al. (Madrid, 1999), p. 18.
M. Estella, 'Los historicismos y sus consecuencias para el arte del siglo XX en el campo de la escultura: copias, réplicas y falsos', in El Arte español del siglo XX. Su perspectiva al final del milenio, X Jornadas de Arte (Madrid, 2001), pp. 125-143 (pp. 135-136, fig. 11).
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