Madonna and Child in Vesica
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Date1918
Mediumwood engraving
DimensionsImage: 4 1/8 × 1 11/16 in. (10.5 × 4.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 7/16 in. (27 × 21.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribed2016-37 handwritten pencil l.r.
inscription in block (surrounding outside of vesica shape): J M J D
Lettering
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 143
Object numberPC2016.14.37
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionMadonna seated with head bent downwards, elbows bent, arms upwards and hands open. nude Christ child lying in lap of Madonna with arms bent towards the Madonna.; halo of light rays surround Christ child with rays filling the background. Madonna and Child framed in vesica shaped border.This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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