Madonna and Child (1935)

Mariette Ronsberger Lydis

graphite, on transparent paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Graphite, Transparent paper

Physical Object Description:

Study for a Madonna; draped woman sitting on the ground, holding a baby (?) in her arms, her head slightly lowered. 1935 Graphite; on transparent paper. Inscribed: "study for a madonna" and signed and dated: "Mariette Lydis/1935 Paris".

Dimensions:

32.8 x 25 cm

Accession Number:

1936,0613.20

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1936

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by A. M. Hind (1880-1957) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1935; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1936

Relationship:

Arthur Mayger 'A. M.' Hind Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Religious Event, Life of Christ

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