'Virgin and Child' 1857
Albumen print | 18.1 x 12.0 cm (image) | RCIN 2081413
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Photograph of a painting of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child. Three male figures stand behind the Virgin Mary. There are two putti in the upper half of the painting, sitting on columns. An inventory number, '171' can be seen in the lower left corner.
At the time of the photograph, the painting was attributed to Jan van Eyck (c.1390-1441).Provenance
Presented to Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
(photographer)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
18.1 x 12.0 cm (image)
54.5 x 35.3 cm (page dimensions)