id:			138017
accession number:	1962.282
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1962.282
updated:		2025-08-07 22:23:33.904000

Virgin Mary as a Child, 1750–75. Austria, Vienna. Painted and gilded wood; overall: 106.6 x 39.3 x 21.7 cm (41 15/16 x 15 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.); without halo: 96.2 cm (37 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1962.282

title:				Virgin Mary as a Child
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creation date:			1750–75
creation date earliest:		1750
creation date latest:		1775
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creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Austria, Vienna
technique:	painted and gilded wood
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 106.6 x 39.3 x 21.7 cm (41 15/16 x 15 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.); without halo: 96.2 cm (37 7/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Year in Review (1963)
	opening date:   1963-11-27T05:00:00
	<i>Year in Review (1963)</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 27, 1963-January 5, 1964).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '"Year in Review, 1963," CMA Bulletin, L (December 1963), cat. no. 54, illus.', 'opening_date': '1963-12-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Oberlin, OH. Allen Memorial Art Museum, October 29-December 15, 1991:  "Art in the Age of Mozart."', 'opening_date': '1991-10-29T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	made for Ursuline Cloister, Vienna, where other sculptures by the same hand or workshop remain.  (Julius Böhler, Munich, Germany).
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Hawley, Henry H. “Eighteenth-Century Sculpture from Germany and Austria.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 51, no. 1 (January 1964): 2–13.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 11-12, fig. 10
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25151980

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IMAGES

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