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Virgin Mary

17th century
Object PlaceSpain
Medium/TechniquePolychromed wood
Dimensions46.99 cm (18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number45.488a
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
Provenance1945, Mrs. John C. Rice, Boston; 1945, sold by Rice to the MFA for $250 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: June 14, 1945)

Notes:
[1] This sculpture was purchased together with a sculpture of St.John (object number: 45.488b). A total price of $250 was paid for the pair.

17th century
about 1750
signed and dated 1475: "Jua de cordoba me pito A.D. MIIIILXXV"
about 1440
16th century
possibly mid-15th century