Bust of the Christ Child
Artist/maker unknown, German
Geography:
Made in Italy, Europe
or Germany, Europe
Date:
Second half of 18th centuryMedium:
Polychrome wax (brown, off-white), metal decoration (halo), glass (eyes), and paint (red and brown) on a black-painted wood baseDimensions:
7 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 7/16 inches (18.5 x 14.9 x 11.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Painting
1943-95-2Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edgar Munson, 1943
Made in Italy, Europe
or Germany, Europe
Date:
Second half of 18th centuryMedium:
Polychrome wax (brown, off-white), metal decoration (halo), glass (eyes), and paint (red and brown) on a black-painted wood baseDimensions:
7 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 4 7/16 inches (18.5 x 14.9 x 11.3 cm)Curatorial Department:
European Painting
* Gallery 296, European Art 1500-1850, second floor
Accession Number:1943-95-2Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Edgar Munson, 1943
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