Recto: Virgin and Child, and Saint John the Baptist; Verso: Summary sketches, possibly the Virgin and Child
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Pomarancio (Cristoforo Roncalli)|Jacob de Backer
Artist bio: Italian, Pomarance ca. 1553–1626 Rome|Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1540/1545–before 1600 Antwerp
Artist role: Former Attribution|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1580–90
Medium: Brown and black oil with white heightening; verso: black chalk
Dimensions: 11 5/8 x 9 1/16 in. (29.5 x 23 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2002
Accession year: 2002
Tags: Madonna and Child|Saint John the Baptist|Angels