X-radiograph(s) of "Madonna and Child"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: Straus.4437
People: Artist of original: (?) Sandro Botticelli (Alessandro Filipepi), Italian (Florence, Italy 1444/45 - 1510 Florence, Italy)
Title: X-radiograph(s) of "Madonna and Child"
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: x-radiograph, photograph
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/343930

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number: Straus.4437
Contact: am_straus@harvard.edu
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Description: X-Radiograph Description: X-Radiograph; Detail : head of Virgin; Detail : Child

Burroughs Number: 219

X-Radiograph(s) of:
Artist: Botticelli, Sandro (?), Florentine, 1444 or 1445-1510
Title: Madonna and Child
Description: Tempera on wood (cradle), arched top : 29 1/4 x 16 in. (74.3 x 40.6 cm);
Owner: Metropolitan Museum, New York (Warburg Collection)
Object Number: 41.116.1