Virgin and Child in the Clouds
date: label: Date
content: 1641
name: label: Print Maker
content: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, Dutch, 1606–1669
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The Virgin is seated on a cloud, facing the spectator. She holds the Child in Her arms, His head resting on Her right arm. A head is seen upside down near the Virgin's left knee, indicating where a different design had been begun and abandoned. Signed in clouds, near lower center: "Rembrandt f. 1641."
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of George Campbell Cooper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1896-3-153
objectType: label: Type
content: religion
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Etching on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 16.9 × 10.9 cm (6 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.)