Inv. 709
Standing Virgin and Child; Child pulling the front of the Virgin's veil; crown.
's-Heerenberg 2008: probably Italy (Pisa), late 19th century or early 20th century.
Attribution
In the style of Giovanni Pisano ('s-Heerenberg 2008).
Reverse
Carved in the round.
Object Condition
The Virgin's crown is damaged.
Provenance
Purchased for the museum by Jan Herman van Heek from Rodolfo Buttazzoni, Arnhem, 19 December 1938.
Bibliography
J. H. van Heek, Wat het Huis Bergh in zich houdt (s'-Heerenberg, 1960), p. 65.
J. H. van Heek, Huis Bergh: kasteel en collectie, ed by R. A. A. van Gruting (Nijmegen, 1987), p. 127.
Voyages of Discovery in the Collections of Huis Bergh, ed. by A. de Vries ('s-Heerenberg, 2008), pp. 38-51 (esp. pp. 38-40), pl. 14.
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