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Creator
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The Osma Master (Spanish, active circa 1500)
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Title
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The Virgin and Child
(Alternate: The Virgin suckling the Christ Child)
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Description
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Oil on panel
29 x 18 ½ in. (c. 73.6 x 46.9 cm)
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Provenance
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The Episcopal Palace, Palencia, Spain. José Gudiol (1904-1985), Barcelona. Jose A. Weissberger (c.1880-1954), New York and Madrid, by March 1953, sold to; [Newhouse Galleries, New York, and Frederick Mont (Mondschein) (1894-1994), New York, sold December 1954 to]; Arthur William Sidney Herrington (1891-1970) and Nell C. Herrington (1891-1966), Indianapolis, Indiana, by inheritance to their son; Arthur Clarke Herrington (1931-2018), Maryland, bequest 2018 to; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
[1] Refer to the curatorial/object file.
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Exhibitions
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1955 – London, Canada, University of Western Canada, McIntosh Memorial Gallery, Loan Exhibition 15th-16th-17th-18th-Century Spanish Masters, 19 Feb. – 19 Mar. 1955, illus. pl. 3.
1964 – Champaign, IL, Krannert Art Museum, College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. A.W.S. Herrington of Indianapolis, Indiana, European and American Paintings and Graphic Art; European, American, and Oriental Decorative Arts, 27 September – 25 October 1964, no. 5, illus.
1968 – Indianapolis, IN, Art Association of Indianapolis, Herron Museum of Art, The Nell Clarke Herrington Memorial Exhibition, 7-28 April 1968, Bulletin/Catalogue, Spring 1968, p. 41, illus.
1968 – Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Civic and Cultural Center, Selections from the Herrington Collection, Inaugural Exhibition of the Arts Museum, 3-19 May 1968, no. 10, illus.
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References
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‘Exhibition of Old Masterpieces From Spain First in Canada’, The Globe and Mail, Toronto, 30 December 1954, p.13, illus.
Maroto, P. Silva. “Obras para la devoción privada en Castilla a fines del siglo XV. El Maestro de Osma". In Sapientia Libertas: Escritos en Homenaje al Profesor: Alfonso E. Pérez Sánchez. Edited by María Condor Orduña. Madrid; Seville: Museo Nacional del Prado, 2007, fig. 4, p. 143.
The Getty Research Institute Photo Study Collection, Los Angeles, CA: 76.P.63, Renaissance to Modern, ND804 Box 83: SPANISH, Master of: G-Q. Virgin Suckling the Christ Child. Photo (Frederick Mont and Newhouse).
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Status
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Under research