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Description: | A study of the Virgin Mary facing right, holding Jesus in her right arm, and reading a small red book in her right hand. She wears her light brown hair braided at the back, and has on a red round necked dress with large sleeves edged in green, with a blue cloak that has slipped to waist level. The child is naked except for a band of white material slung over His left shoulder. The background is a rocky landscape. Collection of William Graham M.P. (1817-1885); by marriage to Kenneth Augustus Muir Mackenzie from 1874; on loan to Nottingham Castle Museum (then Midland Counties Art Museum) from 1879; Given by Sir Kenneth Muir Augustus Mackenzie to Nottingham Castle Museum, 10/05/1910.
Accession number: NCM 1910-53 | Subjects: | religion (christian) costume (women's) childhood figures | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | by DYCE/William | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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