Design for a glazed terra-cotta tondo of the Virgin and Child with St John and a nun.
Details
- Medium:
- Bistre over black chalk
- Dimensions:
- 41 x 29 cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £462 ( Total: £462)
- Acquired in:
- 1936
- Vendor:
- Henry Oppenheimer
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.
Provenance
Giancarlo Rossi, J P Heseltine
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