The Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon

Provenance

Gustave Dreyfus [1837-1914], Paris; his estate; purchased 1930 by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York); purchased 1945 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York; gift 1957 to NGA.

The Virgin and Child on a Crescent Moon

Anonymous Flemish 15th Century

15th century

Accession Number

1957.14.558

Medium

bronze//Light brown patina

Dimensions

overall: 10.14 x 6.24 cm (4 x 2 7/16 in.) | gross weight: 106 gr (0.234 lb.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection