Virgin and Child with young John the Baptist and Saint Catherine, Hans Rottenhammer (I), 1604

Title(s)

Virgin and Child with young John the Baptist and Saint Catherine

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-342

Inscriptions / marks

• signature and date: ‘1604 HRott. F... Venetia’

Description

Maria met kind, links de kleine Johannes de Doper en de heilige Catharina die een bord met fruit aanbieden. Links op de achtergrond staat Jozef, rechts ligt een lam. In de hemel engelen op wolken met bloemenkransen.

Artist

• painter: Hans Rottenhammer (I)

Dating

1604

Material

• copper (metal)
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

height 35.5 cm × width 28 cm
depth 8.5 cm

What

• Madonna: Mary sitting on the ground, the Christ-child in her lap
• Madonna accompanied by saint(s)
• the virgin martyr Catherine of Alexandria; possible attributes: book, crown, emperor Maxentius, palm-branch, ring, sword, wheel

Acquisition

purchase 1809

Copyright

Public domain