Caption

Reproduction of a painting of Mary with the Christ Child by Peter Paul Rubens, La Vierge et l'enfant Jésus, reproduction, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Joseph Maes, Antwerp, cliché maker: Joseph Maes, after painting by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1873 - in or before 1878, Joseph Maes, Peter Paul Rubens, photographer, cliché maker, after painting by, paper, Woodburytype, height 153 mm x width 113 mm, Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child standing on her knee (Christ-child to Mary's left), A sepia-toned rectangular print centered on a pale background shows a seated woman holding a young child; the woman has dark hair pulled back and a calm facial expression as she looks slightly downward, wearing a dark draped garment, while the child with curly hair is held at the woman's chest, facing upward with one arm around her neck and legs uncovered, both figures rendered with soft shading and detailed folds in the clothing; there is decorative text above and below the print and small printed words near the lower corners of the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A78_314

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.5Mb (4.3Mb) / 11.0in x 15.3in / 3299 x 4604 (300dpi)

Keywords

Reproduction painting Mary Christ Child Peter Paul Rubens La Vierge et l'enfant Jésus reproduction page photomechanical print photographer Joseph Maes Antwerp cliché maker c 1873 - 1878 paper Woodburytype height 153 mm x width 113 mm Mary sitting enthroned Christ-child standing knee Christ-child Mary's left sepia-toned rectangular print centered pale background seated woman holding young child woman dark hair pulled back calm facial expression looks slightly downward wearing dark draped garment child curly hair held woman's chest facing upward arm neck legs uncovered figures rendered soft shading detailed folds clothing decorative text print small printed words near lower corners image