From:Williamson Art Gallery and Museum

Name/TitleChrist Sleeping in the Arms of the Virgin

About this objectEtching of Christ Sleeping in the Arms of the Virgin (after Carracci)

MakerPicart, Etienne (c.1631-1721)

Maker Roleprintmaker

MakerCarracci, Annibale (1560-1609)

Maker Rolepainter

Date Made1681

Period17th Century

Medium and Materialssupport: paper

Inscription and MarksJesus Christ Dormant Entre Les Bras De la Vierge / Vulgairement Appette, Le Silence Du Carrache / Graue D'Apres le Tableau D'Annibal Carrache, Qui Est De Cette / Mesme Grandeur, Dans le Cabinet. Annibal Carracci Pinxit. Christus In, Sinu Mariae Dormiens, Tabula Vulgo Silentium Carraccii Dicta / Etc,. Steph. Picard ROMus. Sculps. 1681

Techniqueengraving

Measurementsheight: 44cm, width: 50cm

Subject and Association KeywordsChrist

Subject and Association KeywordsChristianity

Subject and Association KeywordsVirgin Mary

Credit LineBequeathed by John McKay, 1930

Object Typeprint

Object numberBIKGM.1727a JM20

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved