The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1759
name: label: Designer
content: Antonio de' Dominici, Italian, ca. 1730–after 1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal rectangle. Sitting in clouds, surrounded by angels, Saint Joseph sits beside the Virgin Mary, bearing a standard. Mary holds the Christ Christ. Surrounding them are figures and cherubim seated on clouds. Verso: a study, roughly sketched in black crayon with white gouache, of the upper part of a man with outstretched arms shown in profile, turned toward right.
place: label: made in
content: Naples, 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: 1938-88-7073
objectType: label: Type
content: figures
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and wash, white gouache on blue-gray paper; verso: black crayon, brush and white gouache
label: Dimensions
content: 26.5 x 41.3 cm (10 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.)