Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child, Saint John the Baptist and angels. Etching by A. François after Michelangelo.

  • Michelangelo Buonarroti, 1475-1564.
Date:
1859
Reference:
10572i
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1 print

Lettering

A. François sculp.

References note

H. Beraldi, Les graveurs du 19e siècle; guide de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris L. Conquet, 1885-1892, vol. 6, p. 169, A. François no. 14 and p. 168 ("Dans son oeuvre se rencontrent des planches qui comptent au nombre des meilleures estampes modernes.")
Jean Adhémar and Jacques Lethève, Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes tome VIII, Paris 1954, pp. 192, A. François no. 12 ("12. Deux pl. pour la Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1859 : La Vierge de Manchester..., d'apr. Michel-Ange [B. 14; — Le génie captif, d'apr. P. Delaroche [B. 25. Deux épr.") and p. 191 ("Il nous est difficile de ne pas sourire aujourd'hui des éloges dithyrambiques de Beraldi (nous donnons les références à son catalogue).")

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Wellcome Collection 10572i

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After a painting then in the possession of Henry Labouchere (1798-1869), and subsequently (1870) bought from his executors by the National Gallery, London

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