Légende

Mary with the Christ Child, print, album page, This print is part of an album., printmaker: Jan van Troyen, Southern Netherlands (possibly), after painting by Jacopo Palma (il Giovane), Italy, publisher: David Teniers (II), Brussels, grantor of privilege: Spanish crown, 1660, paper, etching, engraving, etching and engraving, height 225 mm x width 175 mm, David Teniers probably produced an oil study on canvas or panel (so-called pasticcio) of all the paintings in the collection of Leopold William of Austria, which served as a model for the printmakers. It is not always clear whether the pasticci were made by him or by his studio. Not all pasticci have survived., Madonna: Mary sitting or enthroned, the Christ-child in her lap (or in front of her bosom) (Mary sometimes represented half-length), A monochrome engraving showing a seated woman with a draped head covering holding an infant; the woman’s face is tilted toward the child and framed by a radiant halo, and she wears layered robes with visible folds and crosshatched shading; the infant is unclothed from the waist up, has curly hair and a radiant halo, and is held with hands supporting the body and a cloth draped across the lower torso and legs; the scene is set against a densely crosshatched dark background within a bordered rectangular field and the lower margin shows remnants of printed markings.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B27_404

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.4Mo (7.4Mo) / 32.1cm x 40.9cm / 3795 x 4827 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Mary Christ Child print album page part album printmaker Jan van Troyen Southern Netherlands painting Jacopo Palma il Giovane Italy publisher David Teniers Ii Brussels grantor privilege Spanish crown 1660 paper etching engraving height 225 mm x width 175 mm produced oil study canvas panel -called pasticcio paintings collection Leopold William Austria served model printmakers clear whether pasticci studio survived Madonna Mary sitting enthroned Christ-child lap front bosom Mary sometimes represented half-length monochrome showing seated woman draped head covering holding infant woman’s face tilted child framed radiant halo wears layered robes visible folds crosshatched shading unclothed waist up curly hair held hands supporting body cloth draped across lower torso legs scene set densely crosshatched dark background within bordered rectangular field lower margin remnants printed markings