The Virgin and Child (design for tondo)
Artist: Andrea Della Robbia (1435 - 1525)
Location: Ashmolean Museum
Date: 1522 - 1524
Materials: bistre over black chalk
Dimensions: 41 x 29 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £462 (Total: £462)
Vendor: Henry Oppenheimer
Review number: 1002 (1936)
Provenance:
Giancarlo Rossi, J P Heseltine
Description:
Design for a glazed terra-cotta tondo of the Virgin and Child with St John and a nun. The reverse has a border of fruits and cherubs. On paper with an inscription: design for roundel commissioned by Alverto Serra of the Papal household.
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