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The Virgin Nursing the Christ Child, in a Glory of Angels (recto); Studies for seated figures of Christ and God the Father in red chalk (verso)

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Pen and brown ink brush and brown wash over red chalk. Verso: faint red chalk studies for seated figures of Christ and God the Father seen in steep perspective
Rights: Public Domain
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Henry Walters 1917
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Title: The Virgin Nursing the Christ Child, in a Glory of Angels (recto); Studies for seated figures of Christ and God the Father in red chalk (verso)
Description:
Pen and brown ink brush and brown wash over red chalk.
Verso: faint red chalk studies for seated figures of Christ and God the Father seen in steep perspective.

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