Madonna and Child
possibly British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1760 - 1799
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1255 mm (H); 1000 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1151386
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Madonna and Child, British (English) School, late 18th century. She is seated, in blue cloak, looking to her left with her arms around the Christ child. It is reminiscent, in both composition and handling, of the work of West and Cosway circa 1760-1770.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905 – 1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973
Makers and roles
possibly British (English) School, artist