Mourning Madonna
| Title | Mourning Madonna |
|---|---|
| Artist | Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory (1747–present) Designed by Franz Anton Bustelli (born Switzerland, active Bavaria [now Germany], 1723–1763) Munich |
| Date | 1756–58 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Classification | sculpture |
| Origin | Munich Munich |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Antiquarian Society through Mrs. Harold T. Martin Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Mourning Madonna” is a work by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory (1747–present) Designed by Franz Anton Bustelli (born Switzerland, active Bavaria [now Germany], 1723–1763) Munich, dated 1756–58. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1756–58. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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