Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels

Alessandro Gandini, Artist Andrea Andreani, Publisher
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Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels

ca. 1610

Alessandro Gandini (Artist) Italian, active 1550-1559 Andrea Andreani (Publisher) Italian, 1546-1623

Chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black ink and two shades of brown ink on laid paper

Image: 14 1/8 × 9 5/8 inches (35.9 × 24.4 cm) Sheet: 15 1/8 × 10 1/8 inches (38.4 × 25.7 cm)

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Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund

42.112

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Inscribed, on block lower center: Taglio d'Alex. ghandiny Inscribed, on block, lower center: [artist's monogram] | IN MANTOVA | MDCX

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1942-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. Vol. XII, Italian Chiaroscuro Woodcuts. University Park, 1971, no. 65.25.

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Alessandro Gandini, Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels, ca. 1610, chiaroscuro woodcut printed in black ink and two shades of brown ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund, 42.112.

Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels
Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels