The Virgin and Child

ca. 1550-1600 · Statuette · 12.8 × 8.2 cm

May one see it?

Yes, receiving visitors

Victoria and Albert Museum

London, United Kingdom

RoomSculpture 1300-1600, Room 27

On public display.

Checked: 13 days ago
In this state since: Sep 25, 2026
Source: The museum

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About the sculpture

This group is based on a type of devotional sculpture current around 1420 and was probably made as a cabinet piece. Works in earlier styles, including modifications of Dürer's compositions, were often included in German 'cabinets'.

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Particulars

Accession number: A.534-1910

What it shows

Virgin Mary Christ Child

In the catalog

Sculpture Wood Renaissance 16th century Germany

Sources

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