Virgin and Child
Datelate 15th or early 16th century
CultureItalian; Northern, possibly Venetian
MediumPainted and gilded wood
ClassificationSculpture
ProvenanceEmile Gavet, Paris (cat. #147), approximately 1870s-1880s; sold to Mr. and Mrs. William K. and Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt, Gothic Room, Marble House, Newport, Rhode Island, 1889-1982; transferred to Mrs. Alva Erskine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont in divorce; purchased by John Ringling, 1928; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN1577
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18th or 19th century