The Madonna and Child Seated before a Ledge

c. 1630

Thierry Bellange

Artist, French, 1598 - 1638

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and red chalk with graphite and gold on vellum

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.5 × 16.1 cm (8 1/16 × 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.64.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Pau, auction Frédéric Farbos, 24 September 2017, no cat.); (Nicolas Schwed, Paris[OMD sarl]); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in the cartouche at the bottom: Bellange (the beginning partly smudged)


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