Madonna and Child: The Shrimp
Artist
Eric Gill
(British, 1882 - 1940)
Date1922
Mediumwood engraving
DimensionsImage: 3 9/16 × 2 9/16 in. (9 × 6.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 8 13/16 in. (27.3 × 22.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Hillary Hanson
CultureBritish
Inscribed2016-47 pencil handwritten l.r.
Catalogue raisonnéJ.P. 209
Object numberPC2016.14.47
ClassificationsPrint Collection
Descriptionside view, Madonna with halo around head and bent down head embraces swaddled Christ child. Christ child has cruciform halo around head and reaches toward the Madonna's ear. Madonna kisses the lips of Christ child. Upper right hand corner: small cross image. black background with white outlines.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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