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Madonna and Child
Madonna and Child
Object number1994.1.1

Madonna and Child

Date1923
Artist (French, 1870-1943)
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 36 1/4 x 29 7/8 x 1 3/4 in. (92.08 x 75.88 x 4.45 cm)
Unframed: 29 1/2 x 23 3/16 in. (74.93 x 58.9 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LL): Maurice Denis 1923; Stamped (verso)
InscribedStamped (verso); (label on verso): Vierge aux Pommiers
MarkingsAcross top center stretcher bar: paper label reading: “Galerie Druet/20 Rue Royale, Paris/No 10278/Maurice Denis/Vierge aux [illegible in file]/75X79” paper labels : 1. Exposition D’Art Francais/ à San Francisco/ 1924-1925/ Vierge aux pommiers(?)/ No de l’Inventaire: 16; 2. French customs label reading: doane français; 3.Dehure/ P4990; 4. 115 On back of canvas: illegible circular ink stamps (probably customs stamps).
ProvenanceOlin Dows; Debra Dows; given 1994 to FLLAC
Exhibition HistoryJapan, Shimane Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," March 7 - May 11, 2008. Cat. no. 15, p 57.

Japan, Ishibashi Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," May 17 - July 20, 2008. Cat. no. , p .

Japan, Yamagata Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," July 30 - August 31, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .

Japan. Fuchu Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," September 6 - November 3, 2008. Cat. no. , p. .

Japan, Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," November 14 - December 14, 2008. Cat. , p. .
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu