Standing Virgin and Child
Object type: Statuette
Department: The Cloisters
Culture: Austrian
Artist: Niclaus Gerhaert von Leyden
Artist bio: North Netherlandish, active Strasbourg, ca. 1462–died 1473 Vienna
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: North Netherlandish
Date: ca. 1470
Medium: Boxwood, tinted lips and eyes
Dimensions: 13 1/4 x 5 1/8 x 3 9/16 in. (33.6 x 13 x 9.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Geography: Made in probably Vienna   Austria  
Credit line: Purchase, The Cloisters Collection and Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1996
Accession year: 1996
Tags: Madonna and Child