Maria het Christuskind voedend, anonymous, after Annibale Carracci, 1570 - 1609

Title(s)

Maria het Christuskind voedend
Lactasti sacro ubere (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-OB-35.788

Catalogue reference

• The Illustrated Bartsch 27-XX
• Bartsch 3

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 240

Description

Maria zit met het Christuskind op schoot en geeft hem de borst.

Artist

• print maker: anonymous
• print maker: Guido Reni (rejected attribution)
• print maker: Annibale Carracci (rejected attribution)
• after design by: Annibale Carracci (mentioned on object)

Place

Italy

Dating

1570 - 1609

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 158 mm × width 132 mm

What

• 'Madonna dell'Umiltà' (usually Mary suckling the Christ-child while sitting on the ground)
• Madonna: i.e. Mary with the Christ-child
• Christ-child suckling, or beginning to suckle, e.g. Mary uncovering her breast ~ Madonna-representations

Acquisition

transferred 1816

Copyright

Public domain

• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39 commentary 2, p. 274, cat.nr. 27XX
• The illustrated Bartsch, dl. 39, p. 411, cat.nr. 3
• Le peintre graveur, dl. 18, p. 200, cat.nr. 3