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| Keywords: French - Virgin and Child - Walters 7174.jpg The enthroned Virgin holds the Child on her left knee and a flower in her right hand Her left foot is placed on a hillock The standing Child holds an apple and gazes upward The folds of the drapery are deep and crisp The oil polychromy is old but not original The shapes of the faces and painting of the eyes and hair give a doll-like appearance There is an old ivory plug through the lower part of the Virgin's drapery Her head is carved to receive a metal crown The back is slightly curved and shows the bark of the exterior of the tusk 3rd quarter 13th century Medieval ivory cm 21 5 accession number 71 74 23081 Jacques Seligmann Paris date of acquisition unknown by purchase Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1912 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license 3D Medieval ivory in the Walters Art Museum 13th-century sculptures from France Paintings in the Walters Art Museum Sculptures of Madonna and Child | ||||
