
One of six paintings bequeathed by Gaspard Farrer which previously belonged to his father Sir William Farrer, one of the best-known collectors of Italian pictures in the late nineteenth century. The 6 works were part of a larger bequest which included pictures, prints, Oriental ceramics and silver plate.
More information
Title of artwork, date
Virgin and Child, 1450–1523
Date supported
1946
Medium and material
Oil on panel
Dimensions
34 x 28 cm
Gifted by
Gaspard Farrer

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