Unknown Artist
Virgin and Child
1329
Physical Qualities
Limestone, paint, 69 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (176.5 x 54.6 x 28.6 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Saidie A. May
Object Number
1942.46
Saidie A. May, 1941; Gimbel Brothers, NY, 1941; William Randolph Hearst, 1928-1929; Demotte Gallery, Paris; M. Stire, Tonnerre, 1905; Church of Gisy-les-Nobles.
BMA, "Saidie A. May Collection," September 6-November 22, 1972.
"Art Objects and Furnishings from the William Randolph Hearst Collection, " New York: Hammer Galleries, Inc. 1941, p. 298.
Claude Schaefer, 'La Sculpture en Ronde-Bosse au XIVe Siècle dans le Duché de Bourgogne,' "Cahiers d'archéologie e d'histoire de l'art," Paris, 1954, cat. no. 32, p. 88.
Philippe Verdier, 'A Bergundian Statue of the Virgin and Child of the 14th Century, "BMA Annual IV," Part Two (1972) pp. 15-23, figs 1, 2, 3, 5.
"Saidie A. May Collection," Baltimore: BMA, 1972, p. 34, ill.
Susan Helen Adler, "Saidie May Pioneer of Early 20th Century Collecting", United States: Stonehouse Design, 2008, p. 72.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum. Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.