Breast-feeding Mary

Title

Breast-feeding Mary

Draughtsman

• Hendrik Goudt

Part Number / Total

93 / 179

Period Produced

• 17th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing

Geographic Reference

• Netherlandish

Production Reason

• figure study
• composition study
• sketch

Captions Added Later

Verso Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1868

Genre

• historical narration
• Biblical portrayal

Persons Shown

• Mary
• Christ Child

Primary

• 11F726 Christ-child suckling, or beginning to suckle, e.g. Mary uncovering her breast ~ Madonna-representations

Historic Attribution

• Adam Elsheimer circle; draughtsman