Virgin and Child  1465

by Anonymous

Workshop of Rogier van der Weyden [br]Netherlandish, c. 1399-1464 Combining tenderness and regal authority, Rogier van der Weyden’s influential compositions of the Virgin and Child were repeated and varied by the master, his workshop, and by later Netherlandish painters. Here the Virgin supports the Child on a cushion that appears to rest on the edge of the picture’s fr...
Size: 
38.4 × 28.3 cm; Painted surface: 36.5 × 27 cm
Medium: 
Oil on panel
Credit: 
Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago