The Virgin With the Child
date: label: Date
content: 1820-1850
name: label: Artist
content: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Upper row, at left: The Virgin sits on a bench, the Child stands at left, beside her. Beside, at left, a pillar. In the background is a cupola supported by a colonnade. At right: the Virgin sits upon a throne with a canopy, in front of which two putti stand on either side. She carries the Child in her lap. Below: The Virgin sits upon a throne, with the Child standing beside her, at left. Beside her, at left, a kneeling and a standing woman, at right the figure of a young woman, standing in front of two broken columns, seen frontally, the head turned toward right. Framing line. B: the other side. Above, at right: three-quarter figure of a young woman, sitting at a table upon which she places her right arm, raising her left hand which carries a letter. Her Skirt is brown, the blouse green, a blue shawl is visible on the back of the chair, where her left forearm rests.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8077
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite, pen and ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.7 × 19.8 cm (10 1/2 × 7 13/16 in.)